Clinical trials: Head
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Study of Addition of Panitumumab to Chemoradiation Therapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The addition of chemotherapy to radiotherapy (chemoradiation) has improved outcomes for patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck but additional improvements to treatment regimens are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT00500760
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Standard Fractionation Radiotherapy, Panitumumab
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Thyroid Neoplasms, Poorly Differentiated and Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer
CUDC-907 Treatment in People With Metastatic and Locally Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Background: The thyroid is a gland at the base of the throat. Thyroid cancer is a disease that people get when abnormal cells begin to grow in this gland.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasms, Poorly Differentiated and Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer, Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03002623
- Testing
- CUDC-907
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head Injuries, Facial Injuries
Impact of Helmet Use in Preschool Children
To test the hypothesis if provision of helmet education and free helmet distribution will significantly increase helmet use in preschool children of low-income families compared to those children receiving helmet education…
- Trial name
- NCT01054846
- Testing
- Bicycle helmet from Bell Sports Inc., Bicycle helmet education only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 609 people
- Sponsor
- Parkview Hospital, Indiana
Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Gallium-68 Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen PET in Diagnosing Patients With Thyroid Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies how well Gallium-68 prostate specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography (PET) work in diagnosing patients with thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03463889
- Testing
- Gallium Ga 68-labeled PSMA-11, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Phase II Trial of Nelfinavir With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
This is a Phase II trial of definitive chemoradiotherapy (CTRT) given with the protease inhibitor,Nelfinavir (NFV), in patients with locally advanced head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT02207439
- Testing
- Nelfinavir (Viracept®) 1250 mg, Chemoradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Second Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Bintrafusp Alfa and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Recurrent or Second Primary Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and how well bintrafusp alfa and stereotactic body radiation therapy work in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell cancer that has come back (recurrent) or has occurred…
- Trial name
- NCT04220775
- Testing
- Bintrafusp Alfa, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Cetuximab, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin & Radiation for Esoph, Gastroesoph & Gastric Cancer
Cetuximab, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin and Radiation for Esophageal, Gastroesophageal Junction and Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00439608
- Testing
- Cetuximab,Paclitaxel, Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
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
Head and Neck Cancer
Valproic Acid (Depakote ER) in Patients With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs such as valproic acid may make thyroid cancers more radioiodine sensitive, which will allow for detection of tumor and make further ablation treatment effective.
- Trial name
- NCT00525135
- Testing
- Valproic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI MR Study 3 Houston Methodist
This hypothesis-generating feasibility study to determine potential associations between a broad range of clinical neurological symptoms and Magnetic Resonance Image (MRI), data, and clinical findings involved in mild traumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT02218216
- Testing
- MRI Diagnostic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Head and Neck Neoplasm, Prostatic Neoplasm
Study Of PF-00562271, Including Patients With Pancreatic, Head And Neck, Prostatic Neoplasms
Phase 1 safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics trial of the focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibitor PF-00562271 in patients with positive Positron Emission Tomography [PET] scans due to advanced non-hematologic…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Neoplasm, Prostatic Neoplasm, Pancreatic Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00666926
- Testing
- PF00562271
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Verastem, Inc.
Head Lice
Clinical Endpoint Study of Ivermectin 0.5% Lotion
This clinical study is designed to evaluate the clinical (therapeutic) effect of a generic ivermectin lotion 0.5% (Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc.) relative to that of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Reference Listed Drug…
- Trial name
- NCT03301649
- Testing
- Generic Ivermectin Lotion 0.5%, Sklice® (Ivermectin) Lotion 0.5%, Vehicle Lotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 905 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Actavis Inc.
Nasopharyngeal Cancer
A Study of Gemcitabine and Cisplatin/Carboplatin Plus Erlotinib in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Cisplatin or Carboplatin will be given on day 1 every 21 days for 6 cycles; Gemcitabine will be given on day 1 and day 8 every 21 days for 6 cycles.
- Trial name
- NCT00603915
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Carboplatin/Cisplatin, erlotinib
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Asthma
Reducing Asthma Morbidity In High Risk Minority Preschool Children
Low-income, minority children are disproportionately affected by asthma and can experience higher rates of asthma attacks, lower lung function, decreased physical activity, increases in school absenteeism, and higher rates of…
- Trial name
- ABC-HS (NCT01519453)
- Testing
- Home Based Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Irinotecan/Cisplatin, Potentially Curative Surgery With or Without Floxuridine, Followed by Capecitabine for Stomach and Gastro-esophageal Junction (GEJ) Cancers
This study is to determine whether intraperitoneal (IP) Floxuridine is effective in the patients with advanced stomach or gastro-esophageal junction cancers in the treatment consisting of pre- and post-surgery chemotherapies.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00848783
- Testing
- Irinotecan, Cisplatin, Surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radiotherapy, Carboplatin/Paclitaxel and Nivolumab for High Risk HPV-related Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out if the addition of nivolumab can improve 2 year progression free survival (PFS) as compared to standard of care of fractionated radiation therapy (RT) and carboplatin/paclitaxel in…
- Trial name
- NCT03829722
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
HER-2 Gene Amplification, Esophagus Cancer
A Study of MM-111 and Paclitaxel With Trastuzumab in Patients HER2 Positive Carcinomas of the Distal Esophagus, Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction and Stomach
To determine whether the combination of MM-111 plus paclitaxel and trastuzumab is more effective than paclitaxel and trastuzumab alone
- Conditions
- HER-2 Gene Amplification, Esophagus Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Stomach Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01774851
- Testing
- MM-111, Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Merrimack Pharmaceuticals
Tachycardia
RIGHT: Rhythm ID Going Head-to-Head Trial
RIGHT is a randomized, prospective, two-arm study that will assess the differential efficacy of VITALITY 2 implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) using Rhythm ID™ versus selected Medtronic ICDs.
- Trial name
- NCT00148954
- Testing
- VITALITY 2 Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Medtronic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,962 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Platinum-Resistant Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
E7050 in Combination With Cetuximab Versus Cetuximab Alone in the Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
The purpose of this study is to determine whether participants with platinum-resistant squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) who receive either E7050 administered with cetuximab or cetuximab alone experience…
- Trial name
- NCT01332266
- Testing
- E7050, Cetuximab
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, South Korea and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Head and Neck Cancer, Synbiotics
Impact of Symbiotic Administration on Intestinal Function of Head and Neck Patients Surgically Treated
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the symbiotic use in patients with head and neck cancer impact on intestinal function after surgical treatment.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Synbiotics, Nutrition Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT02654652
- Testing
- Symbiotic, Maltodextrin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
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