Clinical trials: Head Neck Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Bortezomib and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Bortezomib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. It may also stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00425750
- Testing
- bortezomib, docetaxel, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Clinical Trial of a Novel Dose Adjustment Algorithm for Preventing Cytopenia-Related Delays During FOLFOX Chemotherapy
The study is testing an intervention of an investigator-developed chemotherapy dose adjustment algorithm. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the chemotherapy dose adjustment algorithm for…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04526886
- Testing
- Algorithm for cytopenia-related delay and dose-reduction of mFOLFOX chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, HPV
Reduced-intensity Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer in Non-smoking HPV-16 Positive Patients
Taking into account the excellent prognosis of patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer with < 10 pack-year smoking, the investigators hypothesize that reducing the intensity of therapy for these patients will reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT01663259
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
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.
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
CetuGEX™ in Comparison to Cetuximab for the Treatment of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of CetuGEX™ for the treatment of patients with stage III/IV recurrent and/or metastatic SCCHN as compared to cetuximab (both in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy) in…
- Trial name
- RESGEX (NCT02052960)
- Testing
- CetuGEX™, Cetuximab, Chemotherapy
- Where
- 34 sites in Belgium, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Glycotope GmbH
Esophageal Cancer
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Cetuximab Followed by Surgery, Docetaxel, and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00551759
- Testing
- 5-Fluorouracil, Oxaliplatin, Cetuximab
- Where
- 109 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
HRAS Gene Mutation, HNSCC
Safety and Efficacy of Tipifarnib in Head and Neck Cancer With HRAS Mutations and Impact of HRAS on Response to Therapy
An international, multicenter, open-label, 2 cohort, non-comparative, pivotal study evaluating the efficacy of tipifarnib in HRAS mutant HNSCC (AIM-HN).
- Trial name
- AIM-HN/SEQ-HN (NCT03719690)
- Testing
- Tipifarnib, HRAS Detection Assay
- Where
- 102 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Kura Oncology, Inc.
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
Post Operative Adjuvant Therapy De-intensification Trial for Human Papillomavirus-related, p16+ Oropharynx Cancer
This clinical trial studies the intensity of adjuvant ("helper") therapy required in p16 positive oropharynx cancer patients, who have had all known disease removed surgically by a minimally invasive approach, and who have…
- Trial name
- ADEPT (NCT01687413)
- Testing
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Cisplatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer
Study of Retinfanlimab in Combination With INCAGN02385 and INCAGN02390 as First-Line Treatment in Participants With PD-L1-Positive (CPS ≥ 1) Recurrent/Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combination of retifanlimab plus INCAGN02385 and retifanlimab plus INCAGN02385 and INCAGN02390 compared with retifanlimab alone as first-line treatment in…
- Trial name
- NCT05287113
- Testing
- Retifanlimab, INCAGN02385, INCAGN02390
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Biosciences International Sàrl
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)
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
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
Head and Neck Cancer
Phase II Study of Concurrent C225, Cisplatin and Radiation in Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as cetuximab can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00096174
- Testing
- cetuximab C225, cisplatin, radiation therapy
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ruxolitinib in Operable Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of ruxolitinib in patients with operable Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who are planned for definitive surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03153982
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Head And Neck Cancer, Fatigue
Single Agent Armodafinil for Patient-Reported Fatigue Following Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if armodafinil can reduce fatigue and other common symptoms in patients that have received treatment for head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01330446
- Testing
- Armodafinil, Questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Mucositis, Solid Tumors
Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety and effectiveness of palifermin to determine if weekly doses can be safely administered to reduce the incidence (occurrence of), duration (length of time) and severity…
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Solid Tumors, Stomatitis, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00101582
- Testing
- palifermin, cisplatin chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Abraxane in Combination With Carboplatin, Erbitux and IMRT for Locally Advanced Squamous Cancer of the Head and Neck
The purpose of the Phase I part of this research study is to determine the safest and most effective dose of Abraxane when given in combination with carboplatin and Erbitux during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Adenosquamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00570674
- Testing
- Abraxane, Erbitux, Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Head and Neck Neoplasms
LigaSure Small Jaw® Versus Conventional Neck Dissection in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The aim of this prospective randomized study was to investigate if the LigaSure vessel sealing system can reduce the operation duration and the postoperative drainage amount in patients undergoing neck dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT02597582
- Testing
- Neck dissection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema
Self-Care for Head and Neck Cancer Survivors With Lymphedema and Fibrosis
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies how well the self-care program works in head and neck cancer survivors with lymphedema and fibrosis.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03030859
- Testing
- Usual Care, Usual Care plus LEF-SCP, Usual Care plus LEF-SCP plus Follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Study of Intratumoral (IT) Ulevostinag (MK-1454) in Combination With Intravenous (IV) Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Compared to IV Pembrolizumab Alone as the First Line Treatment of Metastatic or Unresectable, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) (MK-1454-002)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of intratumoral (IT) ulevostinag PLUS pembrolizumab (MK-3475) compared to pembrolizumab alone as a first line treatment of adults with metastatic or unresectable…
- Trial name
- NCT04220866
- Testing
- Ulevostinag, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC