Clinical trials: Cervical Abnormalities
Esophageal Cancer
Outside the Cage (OTC) Robotic Esophagectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of a novel non-intercostal robotic approach for minimally invasive esophagectomy (OTC MIE) in the treatment of esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06735638
- Testing
- OTC MIE Esophagectomy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Head and Neck Cancer
A Prospective Observational Study to Evaluate Acute Kidney Injury Biomarkers In Patients Receiving First Cycle of Cisplatin Chemotherapy for Head and Neck Cancers
The project is designed to test new biomarkers that are more sensitive than the current standard in detecting injury to the proximal kidney tubule and will establish better criteria for when kidney safety concerns may halt…
- Trial name
- NCT01936376
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Tetraplegia
Epidural Stimulation for Upper Extremity Function
Restoring upper extremity function in patients with cervical spinal cord injury is extremely important for patients' independence and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06437548
- Testing
- Percutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cervical Deformity
Evaluation of Symphony™ Posterior Cervical System for Surgical Treatment of Adult Cervical Deformity
Multi-center, prospective, non-randomized study to evaluate Symphony™ Posterior Cervical System in the setting of surgical treatment of adult cervical deformity.
- Trial name
- Symphony (NCT04912674)
- Testing
- Symphony OCT System
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- International Spine Study Group Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis
Prospective Observational Study to Evaluate Biomarkers of Aminoglycoside Nephrotoxicity in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
The project is designed to test new biomarkers that are more sensitive than the current standard in detecting injury to the proximal kidney tubule and will establish better criteria for when kidney safety concerns may halt…
- Trial name
- NCT01543620
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
Lymphatic Malformations
Bleomycin Intralesional Injections of Cystic Hygromas
Thirty pediatric patients with cystic hygromas participated in this study. The cystic fluid was aspirated from the cystic hygroma, and the lesion was simultaneously injected with Bleomycin.
- Trial name
- NCT07189832
- Testing
- Intralesional Injections
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Cleft Palate
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Patients Undergoing Palatoplasty
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the change of the optic nerve sheath diameter according to the change of the neck position in pediatric patients undergoing palatoplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT03585608
- Testing
- Neck extension
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Parotid Tumor
The Use of Human Acellular Dermal Matrix to Improve Infraauricular Depressed Deformities and Frey's Syndrome
The aim of the study was to explore whether human acellular dermal matrix (ADM) implantation could prevent infraauricular depressed deformities and Frey's syndrome following total parotidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01414790
- Testing
- ADM
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma
Tipifarnib for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors, Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With HRAS Gene Alterations, a Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial
This phase II pediatric MATCH trial studies how well tipifarnib works in treating patients with solid tumors that have recurred or spread to other places in the body (advanced), lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders, that have a…
- Conditions
- Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Recurrent Ectomesenchymoma, Recurrent Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT04284774
- Testing
- Tipifarnib
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Motexafin Gadolinium and Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Motexafin gadolinium may increase the effectiveness of doxorubicin by making tumor cells more sensitive to…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00036790
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, motexafin gadolinium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
FORTIFI-HN01: A Study of Ficerafusp Alfa (BCA101) or Placebo in Combination With Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-pos, R or M HNSCC
Ficerafusp alfa is directed against two targets, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-β).
- Trial name
- FORTIFI-HN01 (NCT06788990)
- Testing
- Ficerafusp alfa, Pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA®)
- Where
- 231 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Bicara Therapeutics
Pheochromocytoma, Paraganglioma
Genetic Analysis of Pheochromocytomas, Paragangliomas and Associated Conditions
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are neural crest-derived tumors of the nervous system that are often inherited and genetically heterogeneous.
- Conditions
- Pheochromocytoma, Paraganglioma, Inherited Cancer Syndrome, Associated Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT03160274
- Testing
- Genetic screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer
Chemotherapy 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 I/II trial to study the effectiveness of oblimersen in treating patients who have solid tumors…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003103
- Testing
- oblimersen sodium, docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Venous Malformation
Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Polylauric Alcohol More Stable Foam Versus Ordinary Foam in the Treatment of Head and Neck Venous Malformations
The aim of this study is to explore the efficacy and safety of poly -LRB-cinnamyl alcohol) foam in the treatment of venous malformations of head and neck through a prospective randomized clinical trial, this trial may provide…
- Trial name
- NCT07066527
- Testing
- The addition of sodium hyaluronate to poly (cinnamyl alcohol-RRB- produces a more stable foam
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Cleft Lip and Palate
How Does Orthognathic Surgery Affect Jaw and Neck Motor Function?
In a prospective longitudinal study design, details in jaw-neck kinematics and electromyography (EMG) activity changes in patients (women and men) referred for surgical correction of basal relations between the maxilla and…
- Trial name
- NCT05876169
- Testing
- Orthognathic surgery
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Glycosyltion Enzymes and Function Abnormalities
Mucin Glycosylating Enzymes in Head and Neck Cancers
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma(HNSCC) is the fourth common malignancy in Taiwan. It accounts for 5.8% of all cancers and causes 2,463 deaths per year.
- Trial name
- NCT01976377
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis, Back Pain
Osteopathic Treatment in Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
To study the contribution of osteopathy on the reduction of pain in adult patients with cystic fibrosis
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Back Pain, Neck Pain, Chest Pain
- Trial name
- MUCOSTEO (NCT01293019)
- Testing
- Osteopathic treatment, Usual care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Thyroid Cancer
Studies of Thyroid Abnormalities in Northeastern Kazakhstan Associated With Nuclear Weapons Testing
We propose to study the prevalence of thyroid nodules and cancer in relation to radiation dose, in a defined cohort of Kazakhstan residents exposed as children to radioactive fallout from atomic bomb tests at the neighboring…
- Trial name
- NCT00341185
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 2,997 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Skin Laxity
Ultherapy® for Treating the Face and Neck Using Standard Versus Simulines Transducers
Up to 40 participants will be enrolled, randomized and treated. Enrolled participants will receive one, split-face Ulthera® treatment on the face and neck using a Ulthera System standard transducer on one side of the face and a…
- Trial name
- NCT02416076
- Testing
- Ulthera Treatment at EL2, Ulthera Treatment at EL4
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ulthera, Inc
Abnormalities, Radiation-Induced
Optical Coherence Tomography for Monitoring Late Oral Radiation Toxicity After Radiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Radiation therapy of the head and neck cancer patients causes late oral radiation complications such as xerostomia (dry mouth) or mucosal atrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT01692600
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto