Clinical trials: Head
Thyroid Neoplasms
REVLIMID® (Lenalidomide) for Therapy of Radioiodine-Unresponsive Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Carcinomas
The primary objective of the study is to assess the anti-tumor activity of REVLIMID® (lenalidomide), administered as a single agent, in patients with distantly metastatic thyroid carcinomas which are unresponsive to systemic…
- Trial name
- NCT00287287
- Testing
- Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Kenneth Ain
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma
The Effects of AZD2171 in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer or Head & Neck Cancer
This study is to examine the effects on tumors of AZD2171, in the treatment of NSCLC or HNC. The safety and tolerability of AZD2171 will also be studied.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00243347
- Testing
- AZD2171
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Advanced Cancers
Fish Oil Versus Statins Versus Placebos in Reducing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery for Lung Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Lipitor (atorvastatin) or fish oil supplements can help to control side effects of the heart that are commonly seen after lung surgery (such as irregular heartbeat).
- Trial name
- NCT01259284
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Fish Oil Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Oral Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Evaluations of Alcohol Warning Labels
The goal of this study is to determine the effectiveness of pictorial warning labels (PWLs) featuring narrative (vs. non-narrative) content in communicating the cancer risk of alcohol.
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Larynx Cancer, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT06129487
- Testing
- Narrative pictorial warning labels for alcoholic beverages, Non-narrative pictorial warning labels for alcoholic beverages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,053 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Trismus
Dynasplint Therapy for Trismus in Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of the Dynasplint Trismus System to routine trismus treatment in improving the ability of opening the mouth in a randomized trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00507208
- Testing
- Dynasplint Trismus System, Tongue Depressors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HER2-expressing Gastrointestinal Cancers, Including Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma, Biliary Tract Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer
A Safety and Efficacy Study of ZW25 (Zanidatamab) Plus Combination Chemotherapy in HER2-expressing Gastrointestinal Cancers, Including Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma, Biliary Tract Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer
This is a multicenter, global, Phase 2, open-label, 2-part, first-line study to investigate the safety, tolerability, and anti-tumor activity of ZW25 (zanidatamab) plus standard first-line combination chemotherapy regimens for…
- Trial name
- NCT03929666
- Testing
- ZW25 (Zanidatamab), Capecitabine, Cisplatin
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Head and Neck Cancer
The Use of Integra in Coverage of Radial Forearm Free Flap Donor Site Defect
The purpose of this research study is to compare the forearm free flap of patients with a traditional split thickness skin graft and those repaired with Integra (a skin substitute that helps to provide wound closure) and a split…
- Trial name
- NCT02980601
- Testing
- Integra plus STSG, STSG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Immune Therapy Drug (Nivolumab) to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Cisplatin or Carboplatin With Gemcitabine) for Recurrent or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer
This phase III trial compares the effect of adding nivolumab to the usual chemotherapy (cisplatin or carboplatin with gemcitabine) versus standard chemotherapy alone in treating patients with nasopharyngeal cancer that has come…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Nonkeratinizing Carcinoma, Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04458909
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 325 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy
MSC in Patients With Xerostomia Post XRT in Head and Neck Cancer
This is a single center pilot study designed to determine the safety and tolerability of autologous bone marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs) in patients with xerostomia (dry mouth) after undergoing radiation therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT04489732
- Testing
- Autologous bone-marrow derived, interferon gamma stimulated mesenchymal stromal cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cachexia, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testosterone for Treating Cachexia in Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma
RATIONALE: Testosterone may lessen weight loss and improve muscle size and strength in patients with cachexia caused by cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase I trial is studying whether testosterone administered during standard…
- Trial name
- NCT00878995
- Testing
- Testosterone Enanthate 100 MG/ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abatacept Versus Adalimumab Head-to-Head
The purpose of this study is demonstrate that subcutaneous abatacept is non-inferior (no worse than) to subcutaneous adalimumab in the treatment of subjects with rheumatoid arthritis who are biologic naive
- Trial name
- NCT00929864
- Testing
- Abatacept, Adalimumab
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Argentina and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 869 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Migraine Disorders, Chronic Disease
"Follow the Sutures". A New Procedure for Injection of Botulinum Toxin for Chronic Migraine
There is no doubt that chronic migraine is a large public health problem, which is both disabling and costly. Many patients and headache doctors see Botulinum toxin (Botox) treatment as a big stride forward, but it is a problem…
- Trial name
- NCT03543254
- Testing
- BoNT-A
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Oral Mucositis, Oral Cancer
Oral Care Protocol for the Management of Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy-Induced Oral Mucositis
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a novel oral care protocol on the severity and pain of oral mucositis in patients receiving radiation and/or chemotherapy for head and neck cancers.
- Trial name
- OMDP (NCT02608879)
- Testing
- Oral Mucosa Deterging and Periodontal Debridement (OMDP), Standard of Care Oral Hygiene Instructions, Dental scaling, ultrasonic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Oncology, Melanoma
Glycan Mediated Immune Regulation With a Bi-Sialidase Fusion Protein (GLIMMER-01)
This is a Phase 1/2, first-in-human, open-label, dose escalation and dose-expansion study of E-602, administered alone and in combination with cemiplimab.
- Conditions
- Oncology, Melanoma, Ovarian Cancer, NSCLC
- Trial name
- GLIMMER-01 (NCT05259696)
- Testing
- E-602, Cemiplimab
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Palleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Parathyroid Diseases, Parathyroid Dysfunction
Near Infrared Autofluorescence (NIRAF) Detection for Identifying Parathyroid Glands During Parathyroidectomy
The goal of this study is to assess whether using PTeye (AiBiomed, Santa Barbara, CA) - a NIRAF detection modality - can improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare associated costs after parathyroid surgeries.
- Conditions
- Parathyroid Diseases, Parathyroid Dysfunction, Parathyroid Neoplasms, Parathyroid Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT05152927
- Testing
- Parathyroid Eye (PTeye)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Head and Neck Cancer, Xerostomia
Acupuncture-Like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (ALTENS) or Pilocarpine in Treating Early Dry Mouth in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Acupuncture-like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (ALTENS) and pilocarpine may help to relieve chronic xerostomia (dry mouth).
- Trial name
- NCT00656513
- Testing
- Pilocarpine, ALTENS
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cancer, Lung, Cancer, Head and Neck
A Stepped Care Intervention to Reduce Disparities in Mental Health Services Among Cancer Patients and Caregivers
Medically under-served (i.e., low-income, uninsured, underinsured) cancer patients generally encounter significant disparities in accessing care for their mental health needs while undergoing toxic treatments that provide…
- Trial name
- NCT03016403
- Testing
- Stepped-Care Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 535 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Oropharyngeal Cancer
A Single-arm Phase II Study of Post-Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Alone to the Primary Tumor Site and Selective Neck Dissection (SND) Followed by Adjuvant Radiation Therapy (+/- Chemotherapy) to the Regional Nodes for Advanced Stage, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Positive, Oropharyngeal Cancer
To determine 2-year local (primary tumor site) control and toxicity rates in patients receiving adjuvant RT post-TORS, omitting the primary tumor bed, in patients with completely resected, HPV-positive SCCA of the oropharynx.
- Trial name
- NCT02159703
- Testing
- TORS, Adjuvant Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer
Study of NKTR 255 in Combination With Cetuximab in Solid Tumors
This is a Phase 1b/2, open-label multicenter study evaluating NKTR-255 as a monotherapy and together with cetuximab in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) and colorectal carcinoma (CRC).
- Trial name
- NCT04616196
- Testing
- NKTR-255, Cetuximab
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Nektar Therapeutics
Low Vision, Orientation
SmartHMD for Improved Mobility
The National Eye Institute estimated about 3 million people over age 40 in the US had low vision in 2010 and projects an increase to nearly 5 million in 2030 and 9 million in 2050.
- Conditions
- Low Vision, Orientation, Mobility Limitation, Navigation, Spatial
- Trial name
- NCT03781583
- Testing
- SmartHMD version 1, SmartHMD version 2, SmartHMD version 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James Weiland
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