Clinical trials: Head
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nasopharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx
Low-level Laser Therapy to Prevent Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Patients
Oral mucositis remains a limiting factor in in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas patients treated with chemoradiation leading to pain, dysphagia, and weight loss.
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nasopharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01439724
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy- (DMC, São Paulo, Brazil)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil
Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
Study of CryoSpray Ablation(TM)to Determine Treatment Effect, Depth of Injury, and Side Effects in the Esophagus.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the treatment effect, depth of injury, and side effects using technology involving the spray of liquid nitrogen through a catheter (CryoSpray AblationTM, "CSA" or "cryospray therapy") onto…
- Trial name
- ESODOI (NCT00754468)
- Testing
- Cryo Spray Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- CSA Medical, Inc.
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
Scabies, Head Lice
Impact of Community Scabies Treatment on Head Lice Prevalence in the Solomon Islands
This is a pilot study evaluating if treatment for scabies also treats headlice in the same community
- Trial name
- NCT03236168
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Permethrin 5%
- Where
- Solomon Islands
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer
Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to look at how well the combination of two chemotherapy drugs, pemetrexed (Alimta) and gemcitabine (Gemzar) work to treat your cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00394147
- Testing
- pemetrexed, gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Concussion, mTBI
Neurofeedback Impact on Veterans With mTBI
This study will evaluate neurofeedback (NFB) training as a low risk, non-invasive, effective treatment for Veterans diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and experiencing chronic post-concussive symptoms (PCSs).
- Conditions
- Concussion, mTBI, Post-Concussive Symptoms, Chronic Headache
- Trial name
- NFBVETmTBI (NCT04195685)
- Testing
- Neurofeedback (NFB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Orthostatic Hypotension, Parkinson's Disease
A Two Part Study (306A/306B) to Assess Droxidopa in Treatment of NOH in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This is a study to evaluate the effects of an investigational drug, Droxidopa, in participants with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (NOH), associated with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- 306A/306B (NCT01176240)
- Testing
- Droxidopa
- Where
- 60 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Chelsea Therapeutics
Clinical Indication for a Head MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Innovative Pulse Sequences
The purpose of the study is to collect in vivo human image data to demonstrate neurological magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of subjects using short pulse sequences.
- Trial name
- NCT01724216
- Testing
- pulse sequences
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
A Study of Xevinapant (Debio 1143) in Combination With Platinum-Based Chemotherapy and Standard Fractionation Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy in Participants With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Suitable for Definitive Chemoradiotherapy (TrilynX)
The primary objective of the study was to demonstrate superior efficacy of Xevinapant (Debio 1143) vs placebo when added to chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (LA-SCCHN).
- Trial name
- NCT04459715
- Testing
- Xevinapant (Debio 1143), Cisplatin, Intensity Modulation Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Where
- 288 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 730 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
Head and Neck Cancer
Adjuvant Chemoradiation With Weekly Oxaliplatin in Resected Head and Neck Cancer
Oxaliplatin-containing regimens have been safely and successfully used in combination with concurrent radiation in treatment of solid tumors such as rectal and esophageal cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT00256308
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin, Radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
Imaging Study for FdCyd and THU Cancer Treatment
Background: The drugs FdCyd (also called 5-fluoro-2'-deoxycytidine) and THU (also called tetrahydrouridine) are being used in a cancer treatment study. Not a lot is known about how FdCyd works in the body.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms, Urinary Bladder Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01479348
- Testing
- [F-18]-5-FLUORO-2'-DEOXYCYTIDINE, Tetrahydrouridine intravenous (IV), Tetrahydrouridine (oral)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lip, Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Nivolumab and BMS986205 in Treating Patients With Stage II-IV Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
This phase II trial studies how well nivolumab works, with or without BMS986205, in treating patients with stage II-IV squamous cell cancer of the head and neck.
- Conditions
- Lip, Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Pharynx, Larynx
- Trial name
- NCT03854032
- Testing
- Nivolumab, IDO1 Inhibitor BMS-986205, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Repeat Administration of Ad/PNP and Fludarabine Phosphate in Patients With Local Head/Neck Cancer
Primary Objective: The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the safety of repeat administration of a dose level of Ad/PNP plus fludarabine phosphate (F-araAMP) which demonstrated anti-tumor activity in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03754933
- Testing
- Ad/PNP, Fludarabine Phosphate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- GeoVax, Inc.
Head and Neck Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous
Oxaliplatin and Docetaxel Followed by Cetuximab for Head and Neck Cancer
A study of Oxaliplatin and Docetaxel followed by Cetuximab for head and neck cancer patients to determine their effect on the control and reduction of tumor size
- Trial name
- NCT00591149
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin, Docetaxel, Cetuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Post Traumatic Headache
Naratriptan for the Treatment of Post Traumatic Headache Associated With Cognitive Dysfunction
The purpose of this study is to determine whether naratriptan, a medication approved for treatment of migraine, is effective in the treatment of post traumatic headache associated with cognitive dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00487578
- Testing
- naratriptan HCl
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cady, Roger, M.D.
Head Lice, Pediculosis Capitis
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of a Water-soluble Head Lice Product.
The present study is set-up to compare in vivo clinical performance and safety of the test product versus an in the US commercially available, pyrethrum-based product (RID® shampoo).
- Trial name
- NCT03617926
- Testing
- X92001666
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oystershell NV
Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatocellular Cancer
A Study of TAK-500 With or Without Pembrolizumab in Adults With Select Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
This study is about TAK-500, given either alone or with pembrolizumab, in adults with select locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatocellular Cancer, Mesothelioma, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05070247
- Testing
- TAK-500, Pembrolizumab, Tocilizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Squamous Cell Cancer
Cilengitide in Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN)
The purpose of this open-label, randomized, controlled, Phase 1/2 study of the integrin inhibitor cilengitide is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combination of different regimens of cilengitide added to cisplatin…
- Trial name
- ADVANTAGE (NCT00705016)
- Testing
- Cilengitide 2000 mg once weekly, Cilengitide 2000 mg twice weekly, Cetuximab
- Where
- 37 sites in Austria, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Esophageal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00381706
- Testing
- cetuximab, ECF, IC
- Where
- 227 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Colonoscopy
Polyethylene Glycol Versus Low Volume Solutions Prior to Colonoscopy
Study evaluates the efficacy and tolerability of low volume preparations compared with conventional 4L polyethylene glycol prior to colonoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT02956057
- Testing
- Polyethylene Glycols, Natrium picosulfate / Magnesium citrate, Polyethylene glycol / Ascorbic acid
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 1,044 people
- Sponsor
- Tomas Bata Hospital, Czech Republic
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