Clinical trials: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Pilot for a Case-Control Study of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Western Kenya
Background: Esophageal cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Two primary cell types, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma, account for most cases.
- Trial name
- NCT00901173
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
The Oral Microbiome as a Prognostic Tool in Oral Malignant and Premalignant Lesions and in Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignant tumor of the head and neck, and its incidence has increased in recent years.
- Conditions
- Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw, Oral Epithelial Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT03418454
- Testing
- Buccal mucosa samples for Extraction of BACTERIAL DNA
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barzilai Medical Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Infection
Oral HPV Infection in Young Men
RATIONALE: Gathering information about human papillomavirus infection of the mouth in young men may help doctors learn more about risk factors for oropharyngeal cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Infection, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT00897273
- Testing
- comparative genomic hybridization, gene expression analysis, study of socioeconomic and demographic variables
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Mild Dysplasia of Esophagus, Moderate Dysplasia of Esophagus
Performance of White Light, NBI and Iodine Staining Endoscopy in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Lesions
The investigators aim to evaluate the performance of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) endoscopy in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC) screening, as compared to the currently used White Light Endoscopy (WLE) and Lugol's Iodine…
- Conditions
- Mild Dysplasia of Esophagus, Moderate Dysplasia of Esophagus, Severe Dysplasia of Esophagus, Carcinoma in Situ of Esophagus
- Trial name
- NCT04170257
- Testing
- Endoscopic examination using white light, NBI and iodine staining
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Head Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
Human Papillomavirus Association and Genomic Exploration in Head-Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a significant public health burden in Bangladesh with a high incidence and mortality rate.
- Trial name
- HPV & HNSCC (NCT06642324)
- Testing
- Histopathology, Immunohistochemistry, Real-Time PCR, Sequencing
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Dissecting the Heterogeneity of Oral Cancer Pain
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) produces a higher prevalence and more severe pain than all other cancers. Orofacial pain is one of the most common initial symptoms of oral cancer and often leads to the diagnosis of oral…
- Trial name
- NCT05024383
- Testing
- Chemical sensitivity, Mechanical sensitivity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU College of Dentistry
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lymphoma
GlucoCEST MRI in Oncology
The roles of imaging in cancer may be divided into that of diagnosis and tumour detection, staging and assessment of response to treatment.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lymphoma, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03212157
- Testing
- Glucose infusion, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), FDG PET
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Adenocarcinoma Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
Molecular Analysis of Gastric and OEsophageal Cancers STudy
A prospective translational tissue collection study to identify biomarkers predictive of treatment response/resistance and biomarkers of prognostic value from a series of patients who are investigated for and diagnosed with early…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, Adenocarcinoma - GEJ, Squamous Cell Car. - Esophagus
- Trial name
- MAGnET (NCT06702384)
- Testing
- biopsy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Early Detection of Esophageal Squamous Cancer With the Capsule Sponge Device
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma accounts for ~90% of the nearly half-million annual incident cases of esophageal cancer worldwide.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- ANGELA (NCT06418516)
- Testing
- Capsule-sponge
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Is Routine Dissection of Central Lymph Node Necessary for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, T1-2 N0?
study assigned into three groups, Group I was the control group operated by total thyroidectomy and retrospectively followed, where the other two groups Operated by Total thyroidectomy and central neck dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT04336696
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy and central neck dissection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bassem Mohamed Sieda
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Validation of Molecular Diagnostic Assays to Detect Cancer Biomarkers in Blood and Primary Tumor in HNSCC/NSCLC/Melanoma
Conventional biopsy and surgical tumor resection are invasive procedures that capture only one instance of the progression of the tumor. However, the genome of tumor is not static, but it is constantly altered during treatment.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT04490564
- Testing
- PD-L1 Kit
- Where
- 6 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmassist Ltd
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Positive Circumferential Resection Margin
Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Positive Circumstantial Resection Margin
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of adjuvant radiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with positive circumstantial resection margin.
- Trial name
- NCT03273647
- Testing
- radiation
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Oropharyngeal Cancers, Biomarker in Early Diagnosis
Active MMP-8 in Oral Fluid for the Detection of Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate whether the active-matrix metalloproteinase-8 (aMMP-8) mouth-rinse test can help detect oral and oropharyngeal cancers.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Cancers, Biomarker in Early Diagnosis, Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Periodontal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06701058
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Caregiver, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm
Prepare to Care, A Supported Self-Management Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer CaregiversHead and Neck Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies how well Prepare to Care kit works in improving caregiver support in patients with stage I-IV head and neck cancer that is new or has come back.
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm, Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03032250
- Testing
- Communication Intervention, Watch video, Module completion of the Prepare to Care kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Verification of Saliva MMP-1 as a Diagnostic Marker of Oral Cavity Cancer
The study is designed to measure salivary matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) we developed previously in patients with oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMD), oral squamous…
- Trial name
- NCT05049408
- Testing
- MMP-1 Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- S&T Biomed Co., Ltd.
Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Melanoma Neoplasms
Evaluation of Skin Tests in Biotherapy Allergies
Biotherapies are biological (extracted from an organism or living tissue) or biotechnological drugs used in the treatment of multiple conditions, such as autoimmune inflammatory diseases, cancers, and hematologic diseases.
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Melanoma Neoplasms, Small Cell Bronchial Carcinomas, Bronchial Carcinoma
- Trial name
- ETCABIO (NCT06971848)
- Testing
- Drug skin tests (investigating hypersensitivity to a biotherapy)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Esophageal Squamous Dysplasia
Novel Strategy for Early Detection of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
In the current protocol, we propose a study to evaluate a novel, combined esophageal sponge-methylation biomarker strategy for the early detection of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) as well as its precursor, esophageal…
- Trial name
- NCT05028725
- Testing
- EsophaCap Sponge, Chromoendoscopy, EsoCAN assay
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Family Quality of Life Among Families With a Member Who is a Cancer Patient
RATIONALE: Developing a questionnaire that can be used to assess the quality of life among people who have a family member with cancer may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00544336
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, survey administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Circulating Tumor Cell, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
CTC Detection Rate in SCCHN With a in Vivo Device
Detection rate and isolation yield of CTC is low in squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (SCCHN) with in vitro approaches rely on limited sample volumes.
- Trial name
- NCT03071900
- Testing
- circulating tumor cell analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Tongren Hospital
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Dysplasia
Efficacy of Endoscopy Screening on Esophageal Cancer in China (ESECC)
To evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic screening on esophageal cancer (EC) and determine the most cost-effective strategy of endoscopic screening in high risk population in China, 668 villages of Hua county, a high risk area of…
- Trial name
- ESECC (NCT01688908)
- Testing
- Endoscopic Screening
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 33,948 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University