Clinical trials: Head
Keratoconus, Glaucoma
Optic Nerve Head Structural Response to IOP Elevation in Patients With Keratoconus
The mechanism by which vision loss in glaucoma occurs is still unknown, but it is clear that increased Intraocular Pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor.
- Trial name
- NCT03560609
- Testing
- Ophthalmodynamometer, Goldmann applanation tonometer, Pentacam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Perioperative Palliative Care Surrounding Cancer Surgery for Patients & Their Family Members
The study goal is to compare surgeon-palliative care team co-management, versus surgeon alone management, of patients and family members preparing for major upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- PERIOP-PC (NCT03611309)
- Testing
- Surgeon-palliative care team co management, Surgeon team alone management
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid Gland, Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Pre-Operative Nodal Staging of Thyroid Cancer Using USPIO MRI: Preliminary Study
The purpose of this research study is to see if a specific kind of MRI can identify small and otherwise undetected abnormal lymph nodes in patients with thyroid cancer who are undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid Gland, Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer Lymph Node Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT01927887
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol, Nanoparticle MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Esophageal Carcinoma, Esophagogastric Junction Carcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Investigator's Choice Standard Therapy for Participants With Advanced Esophageal/ Esophagogastric Junction Carcinoma That Progressed After First-Line Therapy (MK-3475-181/KEYNOTE-181)
In this study, participants with advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus or Siewert type I adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) that had progressed after first-line…
- Trial name
- NCT02564263
- Testing
- pembrolizumab, paclitaxel, docetaxel
- Volunteers
- 628 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
Multifamily Group to Reduce Marital Conflict and Disability in Veterans With mTBI
This project addresses the rehabilitation and mental health needs of married combat Veterans post-deployed from Iraq or Afghanistan with a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and/or significant posttraumatic stress (PTS) or…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Depression
- Trial name
- MFG-mTBI (NCT02057081)
- Testing
- Multifamily Group for mTBI for Couples, Group Health Education (GHE)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab in Combination With CRT for LA-SCCHN
This is a single-arm, multi-site, open-label trial of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) used in combination with standard, cisplatin-based, definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in patients with stage III-IVB squamous cell carcinoma of the…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharynx Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02586207
- Testing
- pembrolizumab (MK-3475), Cisplatin, Radiation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
High-grade Glioma, Lung Cancer
A Proof-of-concept Study to Assess the Ability of [18F]AH-111585 PET Imaging to Detect Tumours and Angiogenesis
This proof-of-concept study is designed to assess the ability of [18F]AH-111585 PET imaging to detect tumors and angiogenesis. Up to 30 evaluable subjects are planned to be included at up to 2 study centers in the US.
- Conditions
- High-grade Glioma, Lung Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00565721
- Testing
- Fluciclatide Injection - (AH111585 (F18))
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Cetuximab, Cisplatin, and Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Metastatic Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, or Gastric Cancer That Did Not Respond to Previous Irinotecan and Cisplatin
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
- NCT00397904
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Nasal Cavity Tumor
A Clinical Trial of Endoscopic Surgery Followed by Chemotherapy and Proton Radiation for the Treatment of Tumors in the Sinus and Nasal Passages
This study is being done to test a new treatment plan for large tumors in the sinus or nasal cavity that will include endoscopic surgery plus chemotherapy and proton-beam radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Nasal Cavity Tumor, Nasal Cavity Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03274414
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Adjuvant Proton Radiotherapy, Endoscopic Resection
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Capecitabine and Lapatinib Ditosylate in Treating Patients With Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01044433
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Psoriasis
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Apremilast (CC-10004) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis of the Scalp
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of the efficacy and safety of apremilast (CC-10004) in subjects with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis of the scalp.
- Trial name
- STYLE (NCT03123471)
- Testing
- Apremilast
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Head and Neck Cancer
Study of IMC-A12, Alone or in Combination With Cetuximab, in Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma (MSCC) of the Head and Neck
The purpose of this study is to determine if IMC-A12 alone or in combination with Cetuximab (Erbitux®) can increase the time prior to disease progression in participants with Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer who have had…
- Trial name
- NCT00617734
- Testing
- IMC-A12 (cixutumumab), cetuximab (Erbitux ®)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Primary Generalized (Osteo)Arthritis, Post-traumatic Arthrosis of Other Joints, Upper Arm
Simpliciti IDE Trial; Replacing the Humeral Head in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate safety and efficacy of the Simpliciti Shoulder System in total shoulder arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT01390038
- Testing
- Simpliciti™ Shoulder System
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Xerostomia
Mesenchymal Stemcells for Radiation Induced Xerostomia
The current study aims to assess the safety and feasibility of the injection of autologous adipost tissue derived MSCs on radiation-induced salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia in head and neck cancer participants.
- Trial name
- MESRIX (NCT02513238)
- Testing
- Mesenchymal stem cell, Isotonic NaCl
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Functional Studies of Novel Genes Mutated in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia II: Genotype to Phenotype
The purpose of this study is to measure mucociliary clearance (MCC) in groups of subjects with the disease Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) caused by mutations in different genes, and compare to healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04901715
- Testing
- Albuterol, Technetium99m - Sulfur Colloid (Tc99m-SC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx
Laser Mucite ORL : Effectiveness of Laser Therapy for Mucositis Induced by a Radio-chemotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of the study is to assess in a randomized, double blind, controlled, multi-center, phase III study, the efficacy of low level diode laser (100 MW, 658 Nm), in the prevention and treatment of radiochemotherapy-induced…
- Conditions
- Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Hypopharynx, Oral Mucositis
- Trial name
- LaserMucite (NCT01772706)
- Testing
- low level laser therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Head and Neck Cancer
Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Niraparib and Dostarlimab (TSR-042) in Recurrent/Metastatic HNSCC
The purpose of this study is to determine the best overall response of the combination of dostarlimab and niraparib in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic HNSCC patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04313504
- Testing
- Niraparib, Dostarlimab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Trisha Wise-Draper
Neoplasms, Head and Neck
Study of GSK3359609 With Pembrolizumab and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-Platinum Chemotherapy in Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the addition of GSK3359609 to pembrolizumab in combination with 5FU-platinum based chemotherapy improves the efficacy of the pembrolizumab combination with 5FU-platinum based…
- Trial name
- INDUCE-4 (NCT04428333)
- Testing
- Feladilimab, Pembrolizumab, Platinum based chemotherapy
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Argentina and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well sunitinib works in treating patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Trial name
- NCT00387335
- Testing
- sunitinib malate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
Safety and Efficacy of CRS-207 With Pembrolizumab in Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction or Esophageal Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether CRS-207 in combination with pembrolizumab is safe and effective in adults with recurrent or metastatic gastric, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer who have received…
- Conditions
- Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03122548
- Testing
- CRS-207, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Aduro Biotech, Inc.
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