Clinical trials: Cancer of the Nasal Cavity
Head and Neck Cancer
Collecting and Storing Tissue Samples From Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue, blood, and saliva from patients with cancer to study in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00898300
- Testing
- biologic sample preservation procedure, biopsy
- Where
- 98 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cervical Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Immunotoxin Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Immunotoxins can locate tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells. Immunotoxin therapy may be effective in treating advanced solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00066651
- Testing
- SS1(dsFv)-PE38 immunotoxin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomakers in Tissue Samples From Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck Previously Treated With Cisplatin With or Without Cetuximab
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01192750
- Testing
- immunohistochemistry staining method, laboratory biomarker analysis, medical chart review
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
ONYX-015 With Cisplatin and Fluorouracil in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: A specially modified virus called ONYX-015 may be able to kill tumor cells while leaving normal cells undamaged. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or…
- Conditions
- Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00006106
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, ONYX-015
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis Oral
GM-CSF Mouthwash for Preventing and Treating Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
GM-CSF may protect normal cells from the side effects, such as mucositis, of radiation therapy and may help damaged tissue heal faster after radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis Oral, Radiation Toxicity, Tongue Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00293462
- Testing
- sargramostim, oral salt and soda mouthwash
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Marilyn Dodd
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
EF5 Prior to Surgery or Biopsy in Patients With Breast, Prostate, or Cervical Cancer or High Grade Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: EF5 may detect the presence of oxygen in tumor cells and help plan effective cancer treatment. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of EF5 in detecting the presence of oxygen in tumor cells of patients who…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00004261
- Testing
- EF5, flow cytometry, fluorescent antibody technique
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Head and Neck Cancer, Nasopharynx Cancer
The Head and Neck Registry of the European Reference Network on Rare Adult Solid Cancers
Cancer care for head and neck cancers is multidisciplinary and complex and knowledge on the rare ones is limited. There is a wide consensus that to support clinical research on rare cancers, clinical registries should be…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Nasopharynx Cancer, Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Salivary Gland Cancer
- Trial name
- EURACAN (NCT05483374)
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- 10 sites in Czechia, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13,600 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Head and Neck Cancer
PET Scans in Patients With Head And Neck Cancer Who Are Undergoing 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy And Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
RATIONALE: Imaging procedures, such as PET scans, may determine the extent of cancer and help doctors plan radiation therapy. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- TEPORL (NCT00809016)
- Testing
- 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy, fludeoxyglucose F 18, intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Oscar Lambret
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Health Education Counseling With or Without Bupropion in Helping African Americans Stop Smoking
RATIONALE: A stop-smoking plan that includes health education counseling and bupropion may help African-American smokers stop smoking.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00666978
- Testing
- smoking cessation intervention, bupropion hydrochloride, gene expression analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Lisa Sanderson Cox, PhD
Head and Neck Cancer
Adjuvant Erlotinib After Completing Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. Giving erlotinib after chemoradiotherapy may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00079053
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Head and Neck Cancer
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Inserting the gene for p53 into a person's tumor may improve the body's ability to fight cancer or make the cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00003257
- Testing
- Ad5CMV-p53 gene
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Zinc Supplements in Lowering Cadmium Levels in Smokers
RATIONALE: Zinc supplements may lower cadmium levels in smokers and may help prevent DNA damage. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well zinc supplements work in lowering cadmium levels in smokers.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00376987
- Testing
- zinc oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Head and Neck Cancer
Fenretinide in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of fenretinide in treating patients who have recurrent or…
- Trial name
- NCT00006471
- Testing
- Fenretinide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
Bevacizumab, Fluorouracil, and Hydroxyurea Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Recurrent Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip, Recurrent Esthesioneuroblastoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
- Trial name
- NCT00023959
- Testing
- hydroxyurea, fluorouracil, bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Carcinoma, Malignant Parotid Gland Neoplasm
Customized 3D Printed Oral Stents During Head and Neck Radiotherapy
This clinical trial studies the effect of customized 3 dimensional (3D) printed oral tents on patients with head and neck cancer who are receiving radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma, Malignant Parotid Gland Neoplasm, Maxillary Sinus Carcinoma, Nasal Cavity Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04870762
- Testing
- Best Practice, Medical Device Usage and Evaluation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Cetuximab and Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- CKNO-RERT (NCT00738868)
- Testing
- cetuximab, stereotactic body radiation therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Oscar Lambret
Head and Neck Cancer
Erlotinib and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as erlotinib may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00030576
- Testing
- cisplatin, erlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Head and Neck Cancer, Paranasal Sinus Cancer
Adaptive Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that adaptive radiotherapy (ART) in head and neck cancer patients are comparable to historical controls in head and neck patients undergoing standard intensity-modulated radiation…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Oropharynx Cancer, Oral Cavity Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03096808
- Testing
- Adaptive Radiotherapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
S-1 or Tegafur-Uracil in Treating Patients With Previously Treated Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as S-1 and tegafur-uracil, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00336947
- Testing
- tegafur-gimeracil-oteracil potassium, tegafur-uracil, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 48 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Yokohama City University
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Growth Factor Levels in the Blood of Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Epithelial Cancer
RATIONALE: Measuring levels of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) in the blood of patients with epithelial cancers (head and neck, lung, breast, colorectal, and prostate) may help doctors predict how patients will respond…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00897793
- Testing
- venipuncture, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center