Clinical trials: Head and Neck Surgery
Metastatic Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Unresectable Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Dabrafenib and Lapatinib in Treating Patients With Refractory Thyroid Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of lapatinib when given together with dabrafenib in treating patients with thyroid cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and has not responded to previous treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01947023
- Testing
- Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HNSCC, HNSCC,Larynx, Pharynx and Oral Cavity
Window Trial of Fluorescently Labeled Panitumumab (Panitumumab-IRDye800) in Head and Neck Cancer
This study is exploring the use of Panitumumab in Head and Neck Cancer. Panitumumab is an approved drug named Vectibix and is used as an anti-cancer agent in other cancers such as colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- HNSCC, HNSCC,Larynx, Pharynx and Oral Cavity, SCC - Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06819228
- Testing
- Panitumumab IRDye 800
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
A Study of NG-641 and Pembrolizumab in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
A multicentre, open-label, non-randomized, phase Ib neoadjuvant study of intravenous NG-641, as monotherapy or in combination with pembrolizumab, in patients with surgically resectable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck…
- Trial name
- MOAT (NCT04830592)
- Testing
- NG-641, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Akamis Bio
Cancer
RCT: Compare - Pneupac VR1 to Manual Ventilation in Intubated Patients
Following major head and neck surgery it may be necessary to keep patients intubated and ventilated for at least 12 hours to allow the swelling associated with the operation to subside.
- Trial name
- NCT02782871
- Testing
- Pneupac VR1
- Sponsor
- Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Squamous
Nivolumab Combined With Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Primary Tracheal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This is a single-arm, open, II phase study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Nivolumab + carboplatin + paclitaxel in 25 newly diagnosed patients with primary tracheal squamous cell carcinoma.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Squamous, Antineoplastic Agents
- Trial name
- GALAXY-1 (NCT05964101)
- Testing
- Nivolumab Injection [Opdivo]
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Video-assisted, Head and Neck Surgery
Fiberoptic Intubation in Lateral Versus Supine Position in Pediatrics Undergoing Non-head-and-neck Surgery
Fiberoptic intubation was first described in the late 1960s and has since become an effective and well-established technique for airway management in awake, sedated, and anesthetized patients.
- Conditions
- Video-assisted, Head and Neck Surgery, Intubation
- Trial name
- NCT06776900
- Testing
- Supine position, Lateral position
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Resectable Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Atezolizumab Before Surgery for the Treatment of Regionally Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer With an Unknown or Historic Primary Site
This phase II trial tests whether atezolizumab works to shrink tumors before surgery in patients with head and neck squamous cell cancer with an unknown or historic primary site that has spread to other places in the lymph nodes…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Resectable Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Stage III Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT05110781
- Testing
- Atezolizumab, Radiation Therapy, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Study of Sintilimab Plus Chemoradiation Before Surgery for Esophageal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the the efficacy and safety of sintilimab in combination with chemoradiation before surgery for esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03940001
- Testing
- Sintilimab, carboplatin/paclitaxel, Radiation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Obesity, Colon Cancer
Proteomic Analysis of Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The expression of proteins in the blood of obese individuals is different from the expression of proteins in healthy individuals, and is also different in individuals after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Colon Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06787807
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Esophageal Carcinoma, Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy
Different Radiation Dose of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Resectable Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma
Esophageal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, while more than half new cases and deaths occurred in China. Surgery is the main curative treatment for this disease, the 5-year survival of EC remains poor, since…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy, Surgery
- Trial name
- Neo-DRATEC (NCT03381651)
- Testing
- Higher dose (50.4Gy/28F) of neoadjuvant chemoradiation, Lower dose (41.4Gy/23F) of neoadjuvant chemoradiation
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Stage II Esophageal Cancer, Stage III Esophageal Cancer
A Study to Compare Efficacy and Safety of DRT VS CRT Plus Surgery in Patients Who Achieved CCR for Esophageal Cancer
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy(Neo-CRT) plus surgery has been regarded as a standard of care for patients with resectable locally advanced esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03708042
- Testing
- Definitive Radiochemotherapy, Neoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Dysphagia, Pain
Dexamethasone in Reducing Oral Pain and Dry Mouth After Surgery in Patients With Oropharyngeal Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies dexamethasone in reducing oral pain and dry mouth after surgery in patients with oropharyngeal cancer. Dexamethasone may help lower pain and dry mouth caused by surgery.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Pain, Stage I Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01748942
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Collagen Matrix in Oral Cancer Surgery
This study tend to evaluate postoperative phonation and swallowing after oncologic surgery of the oral cavity or oropharynx with application of a collagen matrix (Tachosil®).
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07337122
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- SAYAH Charline
Parotid Tumor, Parotid Neoplasms
Trident Landmark as a Safe and Easy Method for Facial Nerve Trunk Identification During Superficial Parotidectomy
The parotid has a close relationship with the extra temporal course of the facial nerve. The study aimed to evaluate the accuracy and safety of trident landmark during superficial parotidectomy in the identification of the facial…
- Conditions
- Parotid Tumor, Parotid Neoplasms, Surgery, Head and Neck Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04803032
- Testing
- Superficial parotidectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Head and Neck Neoplasms
The Translational Research Image-Guided Operating Room (TRIGORA): Intraoperative 3D Imaging for Head & Neck Surgical Patients
Head and neck cancer surgery presents the challenge of tumour resection in close proximity to critical structures such as the carotid arteries and optic nerves.
- Trial name
- TRIGORA (NCT03345719)
- Testing
- 3D Cone-Beam Imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Surgery, Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Plasma Radiofrequency Ablation at Low Temperature Versus Electrocautery Block Resection at High Frequency for Localized Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
This study aims at exploring whether plasma radiofrequency ablation at low temperature is associated with better survival outcome in localized recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma by conducting a randomized controlled trial of…
- Trial name
- NCT04425265
- Testing
- Plasma radiofrequency ablation, Electrocautery block resection
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Esophageal Neoplasm, Esophageal Cancer TNM Staging Primary Tumor (T) T2
Efficacy of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy After Surgery in Early Stage of Esophageal Carcinoma;
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of preventive intensity modulated radiation therapy after surgery in stage T2-3N0M0 disease of thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma(UICC 7th edition) and to identify…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasm, Esophageal Cancer TNM Staging Primary Tumor (T) T2, Esophageal Cancer TNM Staging Primary Tumor (T) T3, Esophageal Cancer TNM Staging Regional Lymph Nodes (N) N0
- Trial name
- IMRT (NCT01745107)
- Testing
- Prophylactic postoperative radiation therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Active Surveillance and Surgery Outcomes in Low Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer
This is a prospective, observational, multi-center study examining the long-term outcomes of patients with small, low risk papillary thyroid cancer who offered the choice of active surveillance (close follow-up to monitor for…
- Conditions
- Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Microcarcinoma of the Thyroid
- Trial name
- NCT04624477
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Head and Neck Cancer
Goal Directed Fluid Therapy in Free Flap Reconstructive Surgery
Wide excision of head and neck cancer with microsurgical free flap's reconstruction (FFR) results to a high cancer cure rate and a good functional recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT01129037
- Testing
- Goal directed fluid management based on continuous monitoring of stroke volume
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Esophageal Cancer
Neoadjuvant Versus Adjuvant Therapy in Treating Resectable Thoracic Esophageal Cancer
This is a prospective Randomized Phase Ⅱ Trial Comparing Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy (Paclitaxel and carboplatin) Followed by Surgery to Surgery Followed by Postoperative Chemoradiotherapy (Paclitaxel and carboplatin) for…
- Trial name
- NCT01463501
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital