Clinical trials: Head
Head and Neck Neoplasms
A Study for Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to look for an improvement in progression free survival with the combination of pemetrexed, carboplatin (or cisplatin) and cetuximab in participants with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01087970
- Testing
- Pemetrexed, Cetuximab, Carboplatin
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Low-immersion (Mobile Device), High-immersion (Head Mounted Display)
Developing a Virtual Reality Training Tool for Exposure Therapy: Simulated Exposure Trainer (SET)
The goal of this study is to develop a targeted virtual training program (Simulated Exposure Trainer; SET) for exposure therapy.
- Trial name
- SET-VR (NCT06706245)
- Testing
- SET-VR (computer), SET-VR (headset)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bradley Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin With or Without Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them…
- Trial name
- NCT00265941
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, Accelerated Fractionation by Concomitant Boost
- Where
- 372 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 940 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Head and Neck Cancer
Feasibility of IMRT Modulation to Account for Scattered Radiation From Dental Fillings in Head and Neck Cancer
The main objective of this study is to determine the feasibility of optimizing the IMRT treatment plan based on dosimeter measurements of mucosal radiation dose adjacent to the dental fillings to reduce such dose to < 35 Gy…
- Trial name
- NCT01576939
- Testing
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Head and Neck Cancer
Study of Radiation (RT) Concurrent With Cetuximab in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
This is a single-arm, phase II trial to characterize the clinical outcome of standard of care, cetuximab concurrent with radiation, in a special population (head and neck cancer patients who cannot tolerate concurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00904345
- Testing
- Cetuximab, 50-60 Gy and 70 Gy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Solid Tumors
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Antitumor Activity of INCB001158 Plus Epacadostat, With or Without Pembrolizumab, in Advanced Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and antitumor activity of INCB001158 plus epacadostat, with or without pembrolizumab, in participants with advanced or metastatic solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03361228
- Testing
- INCB001158, Epacadostat, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Head Injury, Intracranial Pathology
Effect of Intrathoracic Pressure Regulation on Decreased Cerebral Perfusion
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the physiological response to application of the Intrathoracic Pressure Regulator (ITPR) in patients with compromised cerebral circulation.
- Conditions
- Head Injury, Intracranial Pathology, Compromised Cerebral Perfusion
- Trial name
- NCT01824576
- Testing
- ITPR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Circulatory Systems
Advanced Malignancies
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of an Anti-PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody in Subjects With Advanced Malignancies
The primary objective is to assess the safety and tolerability of Toripalimab in subjects with various advanced malignancies and to evaluate the recommended Phase 2 dose.
- Trial name
- NCT03474640
- Testing
- Part A, Part B
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- TopAlliance Biosciences
Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Study of Cetuximab With Concomitant-boost Radiotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN)
This study is conducted in Japanese newly diagnosed locally advanced SCCHN patients in order to assess tolerability and feasibility of Cetuximab plus concomitant boost radiotherapy (RT) regimen (the study treatment) and its…
- Trial name
- NCT00865098
- Testing
- Cetuximab
- Where
- 4 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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
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
Pulmonary Disease
High Flow vs Conventional Oxygen in Head and Neck Surgery
Patients undergoing major head and neck surgery are at risk for postoperative pulmonary complications. The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of high flow heated humidified oxygen at…
- Trial name
- NCT05362526
- Testing
- High flow humidification, Conventional cool mist aerosol humidification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Head and Neck Cancer
Maintenance of Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Phase II Study of Maintenance Tarceva (Erlotinib) in patients with locally advanced Head and Neck Cancer after treatment with curative intent
- Trial name
- NCT00750555
- Testing
- Erlotinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Transdermal Buprenorphine for the Treatment of Radiation-Induced Mucositis Pain in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
This is a single-arm prospective clinical trial to determine the safety and feasibility of using transdermal buprenorphine in alleviation of radiation induced mucositis pain in head and neck cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04752384
- Testing
- Buprenorphine, Tramadol, Oral Mucositis (OM) Pain App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Head and Neck Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. 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
- NCT00113399
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, docetaxel
- Where
- 125 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Thyroid Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma
Study of Nanrilkefusp Alfa Alone and With Pembrolizumab in Adult Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors
A multicenter open-label phase 1/1b study to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of nanrilkefusp alfa as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with selected advanced/metastatic solid tumors
- Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small-cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04234113
- Testing
- Nanrilkefusp alfa, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Czechia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- SOTIO Biotech AG
Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Mithramycin for Lung, Esophagus, and Other Chest Cancers
Background: Mithramycin is a drug that was first tested as a cancer therapy in the 1960s. It acted against some forms of cancer, but was never accepted as a treatment.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Mesothelioma, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01624090
- Testing
- Mithramycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Cancer
Cisplatin, Irinotecan, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well giving cisplatin and irinotecan hydrochloride together with radiation therapy works in treating patients with esophageal cancer or gastroesophageal junction cancer that can be removed by…
- Trial name
- NCT00316862
- Testing
- cisplatin, irinotecan hydrochloride, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Thyroid Neoplasms
Ponatinib for Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Background: Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) represents 5% of thyroid cancers and presents as a hereditary (25% of cases) or sporadic (75% of cases) neuroendocrine malignancy.
- Trial name
- NCT01838642
- Testing
- Ponatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Head Trauma, Image, Body
Rapid MRI for Acute Pediatric Head Trauma
Pediatric head trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality for children/adolescents. The current standard of care regarding imaging modality when concerned for an acute head injury is CT.
- Trial name
- NCT03291964
- Testing
- Rapid Brain MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
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