Clinical trials: Cancer of the Nasal Cavity
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
TLR8 Agonist VTX-2337 and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced, Recurrent, or Metastatic Squamous Cell Cancer of Head and Neck
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of TLR8 Agonist VTX-2337 when given together with cetuximab in treating patients with locally advanced, recurrent, or metastatic squamous cell cancer of the head and neck…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01334177
- Testing
- TLR8 agonist VTX-2337, cetuximab, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00002476
- Testing
- bleomycin sulfate, fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- 7 sites in India, United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research UK
Mucositis, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
Botanical Therapy in Treating Mucositis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Who Have Undergone Chemoradiation Therapy
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects (good and bad) SAMITAL (Vaccinium myrtillus extract/Macleaya cordata alkaloids/Echinacea angustifolia extract granules) has on the management of mucositis (inflammation and…
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
- Trial name
- NCT01674374
- Testing
- quality-of-life assessment, questionnaire administration, Vaccinium myrtillus/Macleaya cordata/Echinacea angustifolia extract granules
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Head and Neck Cancer
MRI Mapping in Planning Radiation Therapy to the Base of Skull and Brain in Patients With Nonmetastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as specialized types of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), may help in planning radiation therapy that does less damage to normal tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT00984074
- Testing
- blood-oxygen-level-dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging, diffusion tensor imaging, dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Squamous Cell Carcinoma, the Nasal Cavity
Immunotherapy With Chemotherapy and Chemoradiation for Advanced Squamous Cancer of Nasal Cavity / Paranasal Sinuses (I-NAPA)
This is a single arm phase II study that will evaluate the combination of pembrolizumab, docetaxel, and cisplatin or carboplatin (PDC) as single treatment modality in patients with stage II-IVb (T2-4, any N, M0) squamous cell…
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma, the Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinuses
- Trial name
- NCT05027633
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Docetaxel, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
Epirubicin, Carboplatin, and Capecitabine in Treating Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced, Metastatic, or Recurrent Solid Tumor
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00021047
- Testing
- capecitabine, carboplatin, epirubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Head and Neck Cancer
Cisplatin and Gemcitabine in Treating Patients With Advanced Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003182
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hope Cancer Institute, Inc.
Anorexia, Cachexia
Megestrol to Limit Weight Loss and Improve Quality of Life in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Megestrol helps improve appetite. It is not yet known if megestrol is effective in limiting weight loss caused by cancer.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Cachexia, Head and Neck Cancer, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00006799
- Testing
- megestrol acetate, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomarkers in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and in Healthy Volunteers
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood, tissue, and saliva in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy volunteers may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899769
- Testing
- protein expression analysis, proteomic profiling, immunoenzyme technique
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Paclitaxel, Cisplatin, and Filgrastim Combined With Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or…
- Trial name
- NCT00005087
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, paclitaxel
- Where
- 235 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cancer
Study of Previously Collected and Stored Tissue Samples From Patients Previously Enrolled in a Completed National Cancer Institute Clinical Trial
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
- NCT00904514
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, microarray analysis, mutation analysis
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Head and Neck Cancer
Irinotecan and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00639769
- Testing
- cisplatin, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Cancer
Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation in Treating Patients With Advanced or Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00499291
- Testing
- paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, gene expression analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
Bevacizumab and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This randomized phase I/II trial is to see if combining erlotinib with bevacizumab works better in treating patients who have recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT00055913
- Testing
- bevacizumab, erlotinib hydrochloride, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Carcinoma of the Appendix
7-Hydroxystaurosporine and Irinotecan Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumors or Triple Negative Breast Cancer (Currently Accruing Only Triple-negative Breast Cancer Patients Since 6/8/2007)
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of giving 7-hydroxystaurosporine together with irinotecan hydrochloride in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable solid tumors, including triple-negative…
- Conditions
- Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Carcinoma of the Appendix, Estrogen Receptor-negative Breast Cancer, Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00031681
- Testing
- 7-hydroxystaurosporine, irinotecan hydrochloride, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer
Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors
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 compare the effectiveness of docetaxel in treating Caucasian and African American…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003565
- Testing
- docetaxel
- Where
- 74 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Nasopharyngeal Cancinoma (NPC)
Shrinking the Anterior Border of CTV2 for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma to Reduce the Radiation of Nasal Cavity
This is a an open-label, non-inferiority, multicenter, randomized phase III trial aimed to explore the efficacy and safety of shrinking the anterior border of CTV2 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients without tumor invasion into…
- Trial name
- NCT07072000
- Testing
- standard CTV delineation, reduced CTV delineation
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Hai-Qiang Mai,MD,PhD
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Dasatinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well dasatinib works in treating patients with head and neck cancer that has come back or spread to other areas of the body.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT00507767
- Testing
- dasatinib, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's dendritic cells mixed with peptides may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00404339
- Testing
- mutant p53 peptide pulsed dendritic cell vaccine, tetanus toxoid helper peptide, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Ferris
Head and Neck Cancer
Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Second Primary Head and Neck Cancer That Cannot Be Treated With Surgery or Radiation Therapy
RATIONALE: Photodynamic therapy uses light and drugs that make cancer cells more sensitive to light to kill tumor cells. This may be an effective palliative treatment for head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00003856
- Testing
- temoporfin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Quintiles, Inc.