Clinical trials: Head and Neck Cancers
Head and Neck Cancer
MRI in Finding Hypoxia in Patients Undergoing Chemo and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as functional MRI, may help measure oxygen levels in tumor cells and may help in planning cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00896350
- Testing
- Standard Care Chemoradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Esophageal Cancer
PET/MRI in Predicting the Outcome of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy With Esophagectomy in Esophageal Cancer Patients
Integrated PET/MRI has the advantage to assess the metabolism, diffusion, and perfusion parameters of the tumor simultaneously. Recently, PET/MRI has been investigated in several cancers with promising results.
- Trial name
- NCT05855291
- Testing
- PET/MRI
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery
Does Craniosacraltherapy Combined With Exercises That Focuses om Respiration and Posture in the Upper Body Have an Effect on Xerostomia and Other Late Sequelae on People Who Has Been Suffering From Cancer in Mouth and Throat?
The current study aims to assess the efficacy of manual treatment with craniosacral therapy of fascial tissue in throat, neck, cranial and mouth region, on radiation and/or surgery-induced salivary gland hypofunction and…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery, Other Late Sequelae Following Radiotherapy and Cancer Surgery in Neck or Head
- Trial name
- NCT05882890
- Testing
- Craniosacral Therapy, Exercices Targeting Upper Posture and Respiration
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cathrine Rahbek
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
Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Disease
Assessing Benefits of NIRAF Detection for Identifying Parathyroid Glands During Total Thyroidectomy
This study describes a single center, randomized, single-blinded clinical trial to assess the clinical benefits of the use of near infrared autofluorescence (NIRAF) detection with an FDA-cleared device 'Parathyroid Eye (PTeye)'…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Disease, Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05579782
- Testing
- NIRAF Detection Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Oral Cancer
Erlotinib Prevention of Oral Cancer (EPOC)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if erlotinib hydrochloride (Tarcevaâ (OSI-774 ) can prevent cancer in the mouth of people with a high risk of developing cancer in the mouth.
- Trial name
- NCT00402779
- Testing
- Erlotinib
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer
Trimodality Management of T1b Esophageal Cancers
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if giving chemotherapy and radiation therapy before surgery for early-stage esophageal cancer can help to control the disease and if so, for how long.
- Trial name
- NCT01217060
- Testing
- Docetaxel, 5-FU, Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Immune Score Based Radiomics in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
In nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), tumor, node and metastasis (TNM) staging system is the main tool for determining treatment strategy and assessment of prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05126160
- Testing
- Immune Score Based Radiomics
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Salivary Gland Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Salivary Gland
Drug Screening Using Novel IMD in Salivary and Head and Neck Cancers
This research study is studying the effect of different drugs as possible treatments for salivary and other head and neck cancers/ The name of the study intervention involved in this study is: -- implantable microdevice
- Conditions
- Salivary Gland Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Salivary Gland, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05553782
- Testing
- Implantable Microdevice (IMD)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Trismus, Head and Neck Cancer
Mouth Opening, Prevention, Education, Nutrition (OPEN)
In France, 11 316 new cases of upper aero-digestive tract cancer were estimated in 2012. These cancers are treated with a triple-therapy combining surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy/targeted therapies.
- Trial name
- OPEN (NCT03979924)
- Testing
- Trismus rehabilitation
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
Study of Cemiplimab Combined With Dabrafenib and Trametinib in People With Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
This study is being done to see if adding the study drug, cemiplimab, to the standard therapy with dabrafenib and trametinib is an effective treatment against anaplastic thyroid cancer.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, BRAF Gene Mutation, BRAF Mutation-Related Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT04238624
- Testing
- Dabrafenib, Trametinib
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hypoxemia, Gastric Cancer (Diagnosis)
High-Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygenation During Sedated Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Hypoxemia is the most common adverse event during propofol sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to diminished pulmonary reserve.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Gastric Cancer (Diagnosis), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07791979
- Testing
- High-flow nasal cannula
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
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
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Tranexamic Acid and Head and Neck Surgery Patients
Tranexamic acid belongs to fibrinolytic inhibitors. Several prospective randomized clinical trials have proved its effectiveness in reducing intra-operative and post-operative bleeding in orthopedic and cardiovascular surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT00308880
- Testing
- Transamin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Parathyroid Adenoma
PTeye in Parathyroid Adenoma
Identifying the parathyroids is compulsory for success of parathyroidectomy for parathyroid adenoma. Near-infrared autofluorescence devices have been proposed as useful intraoperative tools for the identification of parathyroid…
- Trial name
- NCT06913296
- Testing
- parathyroidectomy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Immunoreactivity to Cetuximab in Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory may help doctors predict which patients will develop hypersensitivity to cetuximab.
- Trial name
- NCT00896896
- Testing
- immunologic technique, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Volunteers
- 538 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Neoadjuvant Therapy
Toripalimab Combined With Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Treating Resectable Locally Advanced HNSCC
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) is the most common malignant tumor of the head and neck, accounting for 90% of head and neck malignancies, and 16% to 40% of systemic malignancies.
- Trial name
- NCT04947241
- Testing
- PD-1 inhibitor+ Gemcitabine + Cisplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
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)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Pemetrexed as Salvage Treatment in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pemetrexed monotherapy as salvage treatment in patients with relapsed or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT01333696
- Testing
- Pemetrexed
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Mental Health Wellness 1
Resilience and Quality of Life Among Cancer Survivors
The main aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of head \& neck cancer and brain tumors on lives of patients in Pakistan. To the best of the investigators knowledge this will be the first in-depth study to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT03466762
- Testing
- Non applicable
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
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