Clinical trials: Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Microcarcinoma
Treatment Decision-Making Among Patients Diagnosed With Papillary Microcarcinoma and Their Significant Others
The purpose of this study is to understand more about why some patients choose to have surgery to treat their papillary microcarcinoma (PMC) and others choose to have their papillary microcarcinoma (PMC) regularly watched by…
- Trial name
- NCT01392222
- Testing
- Focus groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain Injuries
Effect of Bevacizumab on Asymptomatic Radiotherapy-induced Brain Injury
To investigate the effect of Bevacizumab on asymptomatic radiotherapy-induced brain injury patients with head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT05303259)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Healthy Subject
Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging & Blood Biomarkers for Head and Neck Cancer
The goal of this research study is to find out if using additional MRIs and biomarker testing can help researchers learn to predict how the tumor may change during radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Healthy Subject, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03491176
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Carcinoma, Glioblastoma
MRinRT: Swansea University and SWWCC Collaboration Study.
The aim of this study is to learn whether using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans to plan radiotherapy is better than using CT (computed tomography) scans alone.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Glioblastoma, Radiotherapy, MRI
- Trial name
- MRinRT (NCT07365124)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
Head and Neck Cancer
Quality of Life in Head and Neck Patients
Evaluation of health-related quality of life of head and neck cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy
- Trial name
- QLiHN (NCT04853862)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm
The Effects of Upper Airway and Digestive Tract Tumors on the Immune System
The goal of this study is to learn how tumors of the upper airway and digestive passages (tongue, throat, mouth, and voicebox) affect the body's immune defenses and energy storage.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm, Laryngeal Neoplasm, Papilloma
- Trial name
- NCT00001603
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Radiation-Induced Mucositis
Efficacy of Glutamine in Management of Radiation Mucositis
The goal of this [ type of study: Clinical trial] is to test effectiveness of glutamine in management of Radiation Induced Mucositis in head and neck cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05856188
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Diagnostic Imaging
PET/CT Imaging for Radiation Dosimetry, Plasma Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability in Healthy Volunteers and Safety, Tolerability and Diagnostic Performance of BAY86-9596 in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer and Patients With Inflammations
Visual assessment of diagnostic PET/CT (positron emission tomography/computed tomography) images obtained after a single intravenous injection of BAY86-9596 in patients with cancer and inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01089998
- Testing
- BAY86-9596, Fludeoxyglucose (18F)-IBA
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Biosciences Ltd.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Concurent Chemoradiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancers
To compare the efficacy and toxicities of the combination between weekly docitaxel and cisplatin (every3 week) concurrent with radiation versus the standard concurrent chemoradiotherapy with high dose cisplatin (100mg\m2) for…
- Trial name
- NCT04780750
- Testing
- Docetaxel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Oral Mucositis
A Study to Describe the Effect of Photobiomodulation (Low Level Laser Therapy) in Reducing the Severity and Incidence of Oral Mucositis (Oral Ulceration) in Oral Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Treatment
The goal of this study is to describe the effect of photobiomodulation (PBM) on the incidence and severity of oral mucositis in post-operative oral cancer patients receiving radiotherapy +/- chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- PBM (NCT07387978)
- Testing
- photobiomodulation
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Circulating Tumor Cell
PD-L1 Expression on CTCs in HNSCC Patients Underwent Curative CCRT
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the 4th highest incidence of cancer and 6th of cancer death of the males in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT05008796
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Dysphagia, Esophageal, Esophageal Cancer
Validation of Instruments Used for Assessment of Dysphagia in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
This study validates 3 well known dysphagia scores for dysphagia due to malignancies of the oesophagus and gastro-oesophageal junction and to the Swedish language.
- Trial name
- NCT03066167
- Testing
- Validation of different dysphagia scores
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Oral Cancer, Chatbot
Enhancing Oral Cancer Awareness
To evaluate the impact of AI-powered chatbot interactions versus traditional educational handouts on increasing participants' knowledge of oral cancer and its prevention
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Chatbot, Patient Education, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06682494
- Testing
- Traditional Education, AI-powered Chatbox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Tumor Cell and DNA Detection in the Blood, Urine, and Bone Marrow
Patients with resectable solid primary cancers and even limited number of metastases are potentially curable. However, most patients develop recurrences despite surgery.
- Conditions
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03551951
- Testing
- Test for circulating tumor cells, DNA alterations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Radiation Dermatitis
Efficacy of Fullerene in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer .
Radiotherapy always results in many complications such as radiation dermatitis, dry mouth, cranial nerve damage, and swallowing function.
- Trial name
- NCT06484166
- Testing
- Fullerene cream, Trolamine (Biafine)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cervical Cancer
A Survivorship Care Plan for Gynaecological Cancer Patients
After treatment women surviving gynaecological cancer may experience lateeffects and longterm challenges specific to their disease and treatment resulting in functional deficits and a reduction in societal integration (Yabroff et…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01582906
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Thyroid Cancer, Regret
Regret Emotion After Thyroidectomy in Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer
This randomized, active-controlled, non-inferiority trial is scheduled to begin in May 2025 and will continue until June 2027. Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancer without lymph node metastasis…
- Trial name
- NCT06804863
- Testing
- Postoperative Regret Reduction through Immediate Quality of Life Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Liver Cancer, Anxiety Disorder
Early Palliative Care With Standard Care or Standard Care Alone in Improving Quality of Life of Patients With Incurable Lung or Non-colorectal Gastrointestinal Cancer and Their Family Caregivers
The study intervention consists of the early integration of palliative care services into standard oncology care in an outpatient setting for patients with advanced lung and non-colorectal gastrointestinal malignancies who are…
- Conditions
- Liver Cancer, Anxiety Disorder, Depression, Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02349412
- Testing
- Early palliative care
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Pain, Acute, Vocal Fold Polyp
Patient Augmented Reality and Vibratory Array Otorhinolaryngology Procedures
In-office procedures (IOPs) are a cost-effective, and safe alternative to many operating room procedure, with benefits such as reduced anesthesia risk.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Vocal Fold Polyp, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Laryngeal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PARVA (NCT06227039)
- Testing
- Vibroacoustic stimulation on, Augmented Reality on, Vibroacoustic stimulation off
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Thyroid Cancer
Outcome of RAI131 Therapy in Patients With Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (Low and Intermediate Risk)
Thyroid cancer is a universally relatively rare neoplasm, accounting for nearly 1-5% of all female cancers and less than 2% of male cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT07056218
- Testing
- neck ultrasound, thyroglobulin
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University