Clinical trials: Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cemiplimab, Low-Dose Paclitaxel and Carboplatin for the Treatment of Recurrent/Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
This phase II trial studies the effect of cemiplimab in combination with low-dose paclitaxel and carboplatin in treating patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck that has come back (recurrent) or spread to other…
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04862650
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Cemiplimab, Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Marcelo Bonomi
Head and Neck Cancer
PET/CT: Role in Detecting Unknown Primary Head and Neck Cancer
Historically metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in a cervical lymph node from an occult primary malignancy of the head and neck was evaluated with panendoscopy and biopsies of high risk areas, such as the base of tongue…
- Trial name
- NCT00656760
- Testing
- PET/CT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Subjects With p16 Positive/HPV Positive Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Oropharynx
HPV Serum DNA Levels Predicting Outcome in p16+ Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
To assess in an exploratory manner, the pronostic utility for locoregional control, progression-free and distant metastasis-free survival of a pre-therapy and post-therapy blood DNA test of HPV E6 and E7 DNA for subtypes 16 and…
- Trial name
- NCT01984359
- Testing
- Obtaining Human tissue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Tolinapant and Radiation for Cisplatin-Ineligible, Previously Untreated, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
This early-phase trial tests the safety and side effects of a tolinapant given together with radiation therapy in treating patients with head and neck cancer for which the patient has not received treatment in the past…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05245682
- Testing
- Tolinapant, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Squamous Cell Cancer
PET-CT for Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Neck Nodes Unknown Primary Malignancy
Patients with squamous cell cancer of neck nodes but unknown primary will have a PET-CT scan prior to biopsies. The utility of PET-CT will be determined in this subset of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00530283
- Testing
- PET-CT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Neoplasms, Unknown Primary
Gemcitabine/Irinotecan/ZD1839 vs Paclitaxel/Carboplatin/Etoposide/ZD1839 in Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site
In this randomized trial, we will investigate the activity and toxicity of two active regimens, gemcitabine/irinotecan and paclitaxel/carboplatin/Etoposide (both followed by ZD1839) in the first-line treatment of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00193596
- Testing
- Etoposide, Gemcitabine, Irinotecan
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
End of Life, Advanced Cancer
Engagement of Patients With Advanced Cancer
The Engagement of Patients with Advanced Cancer is an intervention that utilizes well-trained lay health coaches to engage patients and their families in goals of care and shared decision-making after a diagnosis of advanced…
- Conditions
- End of Life, Advanced Cancer, Lung Neoplasm, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- EPAC (NCT02966509)
- Testing
- EPAC
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Study of Mucosal Sparing Adjuvant Radiotherapy After Surgical Exploration in HPV+ Head and Neck Cancer of Unknown Primaries
This clinical trial evaluates the clinical outcome of mucosal sparing adjuvant radiotherapy after surgical exploration in HPV+ head and neck cancer of unknown primaries.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
- Trial name
- NCT04489212
- Testing
- Medical Chart Review, Patient Observation, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma
A Study of Decreasing Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in People With Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the treatment approach of de-escalated radiation and chemotherapy followed by a planned neck dissection surgery in people with head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05544136
- Testing
- 18F-FMISO PET/CT scan, Chemoradiation therapy, Carboplatin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Oropharynx Metastases
A Feasibility Study on the Use of F-18-FDG-PET and Optical Imaging in Evaluation of Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis
In this study, the feasibility of optical imaging and FDG-PET in the evaluation of radiation-induced mucositis will be evaluated.
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Oropharynx Metastases, Lymph Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT01077869
- Testing
- endoscopic examination, FDG-PET
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Cancer
OX-40 Protein Expression in the Sentinel Lymph Nodes of Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying protein expression in sentinel lymph node tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00900302
- Testing
- protein expression analysis, immunohistochemistry staining method, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of Anti-Cancer Drug, Cetuximab, to Standard of Care Treatment (Pembrolizumab) for Returning or Spreading Head and Neck Cancer After Previous Treatment
This phase III trial compares the effect of adding cetuximab to pembrolizumab versus pembrolizumab alone in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that has come back after a period of improvement…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06589804
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Cetuximab, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 202 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adenocarcinoma
Gemcitabine and Pemetrexed in Primary Unknown Adenocarcinoma
There is no standard treatment for the patient population being asked to participate in this study. Although one current regimen, used by some investigators, has a high rate of response compared to other therapies, it is…
- Trial name
- NCT00191503
- Testing
- Pemetrexed, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Neoplasms, Unknown Primary, Carcinoma
Paclitaxel/Carboplatin With or Without Cetuximab in CUP
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an addition of cetuximab to carboplatin/paclitaxel can improve efficacy in comparison to carboplatin/paclitaxel in patients with carcinoma of unknown-primary.
- Trial name
- PACET-CUP (NCT00894569)
- Testing
- paclitaxel/carboplatin, cetuximab
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Cancer of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Cancer of Unknown Origin
A Clinical Safety and Efficacy Study of Mebendazole on GI Cancer or Cancer of Unknown Origin.
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of mebendazole (ReposMBZ) in patient with advanced gastrointestinal cancer or cancer of unknown origin.
- Trial name
- RepoMeb (NCT03628079)
- Testing
- ReposMBZ
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Repos Pharma
Breast Carcinoma, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Veliparib, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors That Are Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery and Liver or Kidney Dysfunction
This phase I trial studies the side effects and the best dose of veliparib when given together with paclitaxel and carboplatin in treating patients with solid tumors that are metastatic or cannot be removed by surgery and liver…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Endometrial Carcinoma, Esophageal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01366144
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Neck
Major De-escalation to 30 Gy for Select Human Papillomavirus Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that participants with HPV positive and hypoxia negative T1-2, N1-2c (AJCC, 7th ed.) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma receiving a major de-escalated radiation therapy with 2 cycles…
- Trial name
- NCT03323463
- Testing
- F-FMISO PET/CT Scan, 30 Gy over 3 weeks, Cisplatin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering 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
Rare Cancers, Cholangiocarcinoma
TCF-001 TRACK (Target Rare Cancer Knowledge) Study
This open label, non-randomized, multi-center, pragmatic study aims to establish whether patients with rare tumors can benefit from matched molecular therapy as dictated by their next-generation sequencing (NGS) results.
- Conditions
- Rare Cancers, Cholangiocarcinoma, Cancer of Unknown Primary Site
- Trial name
- TRACK (NCT04504604)
- Testing
- FoundationOne CDx and FoundationOne Liquid CDx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- TargetCancer Foundation
Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Gastric Cancer
Targeted Agent Evaluation in Digestive Cancers in China Based on Molecular Characteristics
This a prospective real-world navigation study using tumor DNA sequencing technology to sequence genes of previously treated and refractory gastrointestinal tumors, which are generally considered to be highly heterogeneous and…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- VISIONARY (NCT04584008)
- Testing
- FGFR Inhibitor, IDH1 Inhibitor, HER2 Inhibitor, PARP Inhibitor, BRAF Inhibitor, MEK Inhibitor, ICIs, EGFR-TKIs, NTRK-TKI, and et. al., Other Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University