Clinical trials: Head
Head and Neck Cancer
EVALUATION OF AMIFOSTINE FOR MUCOSAL AND HEMOPOETIC PROTECTION AND CARBOPLATIN, TAXOL, RADIOTHERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH HEAD AND NECK CANCER.(GCC 0202)
Purpose of this study: There is some evidence that the best treatment for head and neck cancer involves a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00270790
- Testing
- Amifostine, Carboplatin, Taxol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Mohan Suntharalingam
Hypothermia
Effects of Warmed, Humidified CO2 Insufflation on Body Core Temperature and Cytokine Response
The aim of this study is to assess if the conditioning of the insufflation carbon dioxide (CO2) allows for an additional benefit in terms of prevention of the heat loss, when compared with the usual prevention with a forced warm…
- Trial name
- NCT02586974
- Testing
- Humigard
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
Esomeprazole Magnesium With or Without Aspirin in Preventing Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett Esophagus
This randomized phase II trial is studying the effect of esomeprazole magnesium and aspirin on tissue PGE2 levels compared with esomeprazole and placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00474903
- Testing
- acetylsalicylic acid, esomeprazole magnesium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lymphedema, Lymphedema of Face
A Study Evaluating an Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device Versus Usual Care for Treatment of Head and Neck Lymphedema
To compare the effectiveness of an APCD to Usual Care in the management of lymphedema and fibrosis (LEF) in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphedema of Face, Lymphedema, Secondary, Lymphedema Due to Radiation
- Trial name
- NCT04797390
- Testing
- Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device (APCD), Usual Care
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Tactile Medical
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Standard Treatment for Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer (MK-3475-040/KEYNOTE-040)
This is a study of pembrolizumab (MK-3475, KEYTRUDA®) versus standard treatment (methotrexate, docetaxel or cetuximab) for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC).
- Trial name
- NCT02252042
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Methotrexate, Docetaxel
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Concussion
Q-collar and Brain Injury Biomarkers
Significant morbidity, mortality, and related costs are caused by traumatic brain injury (TBI). A simple, effective, and lightweight device worn by athletes or war fighters in the field, designed to mitigate TBI resulting from…
- Trial name
- NCT02271451
- Testing
- Q collar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Olaparib in Combination With Pembrolizumab and Carboplatin as First-Line Treatment of Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous-Cell Carcinoma
In this study, patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma will receive first line treatment with olaparib, pembrolizumab, and carboplatin.
- Trial name
- NCT04643379
- Testing
- Olaparib, Pembrolizumab, Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Head and Neck Neoplasms
A Study for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
This study will compare the effects of pemetrexed plus cisplatin versus cisplatin alone in head and neck cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00415194
- Testing
- pemetrexed, cisplatin
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 795 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Esophageal Cancer, Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus
Efficacy and Safety of OncoGel™ Added to Chemotherapy and Radiation Before Surgery in Subjects With Esophageal Cancer
OncoGel is a new experimental drug delivery system that allows the slow continuous release of paclitaxel (an approved intravenous anticancer drug), from a gel (ReGel) over a long period of time.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00573131
- Testing
- OncoGel (Paclitaxel gel), cisplatin, 5-FU
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Czechia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Esophageal Cancer
Study of Nivolumab in Unresectable Advanced or Recurrent Esophageal Cancer
The purpose of study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Nivolumab in unresectable advanced or recurrent esophageal cancer patients who have failed in standard chemotherapies.
- Trial name
- NCT02569242
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Docetaxel/Paclitaxel
- Where
- 89 sites in United States, Denmark and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps
Comparison of Nasal Steroids After FESS in CRSwNP
The purpose of this study is to compare intranasal fluticasone spray with budesonide nasal saline rinses in both the upright and head forward positions in patients who have had functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) for…
- Trial name
- NCT02194062
- Testing
- fluticasone nasal spray, Budesonide head upright, Budesonide head forward
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Bright Light Therapy for Treatment of Sleep Problems Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of the research study is to understand the effectiveness of a six-week course of light exposure on cognitive functioning, mood, activity, and sleep in people that have suffered a head injury leading to a concussion.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- NCT02374918
- Testing
- mTBI wavelength-1 bright light, mTBI wavelength-2 bright light, HC wavelength-1 bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Obstetric Labor Complications, Cesarean Section
Evaluation of a Quality Improvement Project on Impacted Fetal Head at Cesarean Section
This study is an evaluation of a Quality Improvement (QI) project addressing delivery of the impacted fetal head being conducted at Regions Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03387189
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 409 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Oral Cavity Carcinoma, Oral Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With High Risk Oral Intraepithelial Neoplasia
This randomized phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab works in treating patients with high risk oral intraepithelial neoplasia.
- Trial name
- NCT02882282
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Patient Observation, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Stage III Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Reduced-Dose Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Oropharyngeal Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies the side effects and how well modestly reduced-dose intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) with or without cisplatin works in treating patients with oropharyngeal cancer that has…
- Conditions
- Stage III Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVB Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVC Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02254278
- Testing
- Cisplatin, IMRT 6 weeks, IMRT 5 weeks
- Where
- 222 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Salivary Gland Cancer
Amivantamab in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
The purpose of the study is to determine if treatment with amivantamab will be efficacious in patients with recurrent and metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT05074940
- Testing
- Amivantamab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Trisha Wise-Draper
Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy of CC-486 in Previously Treated Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CC-486 in previously treated patients with locally advanced or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma having failed one to two previous regimens, including…
- Trial name
- NCT02269943
- Testing
- CC-486
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Phase I Study of Lurbinectedin (PM01183) in Combination With Paclitaxel, With or Without Bevacizumab, in Selected Advanced Solid Tumors
Clinical trial of PM01183 in combination with paclitaxel, with or without bevacizumab, in patients with solid tumors
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Gynecological Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01831089
- Testing
- PM01183 + paclitaxel +/- bevacizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- PharmaMar
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Zalutumumab in Combination With Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Ineligible for Platinum Based Chemotherapy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety of zalutumumab in combination with radiotherapy as the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer who are not eligible for platinum based chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00707655
- Testing
- Zalutumumab
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Genmab
Syncope, Syncope, Vasovagal
Head-up Tilt Test in Patients With Reflex Syncope and Asystolic Response Who Received a Dual-chamber Pacemaker With the Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) and Participated in the BIOSync Trial
The purpose of this study is to explore changes in patients' hemodynamic parameters during the Head-Up Tilt Test ("HUTT") and their timing with respect to onset of the Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) pacing.
- Trial name
- BIO|Sync-HUTT (NCT06038708)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
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