Clinical trials: Head and Neck Surgery
Head Cancer
Evaluation of Quality of Life and Self-assurance and Social Support Earned for Non-cellular Head Cancer
Research objectives: To evaluate the quality of life of patients before and after surgery for benign head tumors ( meningiomas) and malignant tumors at stage I, II and III, to assess whether it depends on the size of the tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT06395805
- Testing
- BREF, ADL, AIS.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University
Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Oropharyngeal HPV-Positive Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Biomarker-Driven Radiation Therapy Dose Reduction After Transoral Robotic Surgery for the Treatment of HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer
This phase II trial tests whether reduced dose radiation therapy after transoral robotic surgery works in treating patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05387915
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Esophageal Cancer
Chemotherapy & Erlotinib in Treating Patients w/ Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of erlotinib and FOLFOX in patients with esophageal or gastro-esophageal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00539617
- Testing
- Erlotinib, 5-fluorouracil, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Post-operative Pneumonia, Lung Cancer
Prevention of Post-operative Pneumonia (POPP)
Postoperative pneumonia is a major complication in patients undergoing thoracic surgery. It leads to considerable morbidity and contributes to perioperative morbidity.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- POPP (NCT01446874)
- Testing
- 0.12% chlorhexidine solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Recurrent Thyroid Cancer, Stage IVA Follicular Thyroid Cancer
Iodine I 131 and Pazopanib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer Previously Treated With Iodine I 131 That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of iodine I 131 when given together with pazopanib hydrochloride in treating patients with recurrent and/or metastatic thyroid cancer previously treated with iodine I…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Thyroid Cancer, Stage IVA Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Stage IVA Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Stage IVB Follicular Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01413113
- Testing
- pazopanib hydrochloride, iodine I 131
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC)
Phase II Study of Induction Chemoimmunotherapy Followed by Radiotherapy and Organ Preservation in Resectable ESCC
This multicenter, prospective Phase II study investigates a response-adapted organ-preservation strategy in patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT07711470)
- Testing
- Sugemalimab and Chemotherapy, Nab-paclitaxel, Cisplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Microwave Ablation and Surgical Resection for Micropapillary Thyroid Carcinoma
The study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) treated with microwave ablation(MWA) and surgery resection (SR), and to explore the tumor characteristics suitable for each treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT04197960
- Testing
- Microwave ablation, Surgical resection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 973 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Camrelizumab in Combination With Cisplatin and Nab-paclitaxel in Resectable HNSCC
This study is a single arm phase II trial including 53 patients with T2N2-3M0、T3-4N0-3M0（III-IV） head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) eligible for resection, who receive neo-adjvuant Camrelizumab combined with cisplatin…
- Trial name
- NCT04826679
- Testing
- Camrelizumab, nab-paclitaxel, cisplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Margin Assessment
Image Guided Surgery for Margin Assessment of Head and Neck Cancer Using Cetuximab-IRDye800CW cONjugate
Surgery remains a main pillar in the treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The margin status is the main prognostic factor of local tumor control in surgically treated HNSCC and will determine the…
- Trial name
- ICON (NCT03134846)
- Testing
- Cetuximab-IRDye800CW
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC), Cutaneous Squamous Cell Cancer
Towards Cure Via Only Ultra-short ICB in CSCC
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma patients can be cured using only immunotherapy, without surgery or radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC), Cutaneous Squamous Cell Cancer, Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MATISSE 2 (NCT06823479)
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Ipilumimab
- Where
- 5 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Tongue SCC, Oral Cancer
Use of Ultrasound for Measuring Size of Oral Tongue Cancers
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use intraoral ultrasound for measuring depth of invasion (DOI) in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04614896
- Testing
- Transoral ultrasound of tongue tumors
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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)
Thyroid Cancer
Effect of Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion and Magnesium Infusion on the Functional Recovery After General Anesthesia in the Patients Undergoing Thyroid Surgery
Studies have attempted to control pain and increase patients' recovery satisfaction following many kinds of operations by using as small an opioid analgesic dose as possible and adding a nonopioid analgesic to reduce the side…
- Trial name
- NCT02018276
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Magnesium
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Mouth Neoplasms, Neoadjuvant Therapy
Benmelstobart-Anlotinib-Chemo for Neoadjuvant Oral Cancer
Exploring the Safety and Efficacy of Benmelstobart Combined with Anlotinib and Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Therapy Followed by Surgery and Postoperative Radiotherapy in Patients with Locally Advanced Oral Cancer This is a…
- Conditions
- Mouth Neoplasms, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Immunotherapy, Molecular Targeted Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06848439
- Testing
- benmelstobart-Anlotinib-Chemo
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Cancer Institute & Hospital
Locally Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cemiplimab and Cetuximab Prior Salvage Surgery in Patients With Recurrent Oral Cavity and HPV-negative Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
To learn if giving cemiplimab and cetuximab before salvage surgery can help to control recurrent oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT06448026
- Testing
- Cemiplimab, Cetuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Thyroid Neoplasm, Parathyroid Neoplasms
Lidocaine And Neuromonitoring in Thyroid Surgery
The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that the quality of recovery with topical lidocaine is better than placebo.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasm, Parathyroid Neoplasms, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04574947
- Testing
- Intravenous lidocaine, Intra-cuff lidocaine
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Nasopharyngeal Cancer Recurrent, Nasopharyngeal Cancinoma (NPC)
Perioperative Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy for Locally Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an endemic malignancy in Southern China and southeast Asia. Despite intensive radical therapy, between 15% and 30% of NPC patients develop relapse.
- Trial name
- NCT07129772
- Testing
- Gemcitabine (GEM), Cisplatin, PEMBROLIZUMAB (alone or when added to a regimen above)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Oral Cavity Carcinoma, Flap
Flap Sparing in Postoperative Radiotherapy of Oral Cavity Cancers
Patients with oral cavity cancer treated by reconstructive surgery with a flap. Patients will be treated in the study for : Experimental arm: Post-operative radiotherapy with flap sparing Control arm: Standard post-operative…
- Conditions
- Oral Cavity Carcinoma, Flap, Radiotherapy, Adjuvant, Reconstruction Surgery
- Trial name
- OPTIFLAP (NCT06798922)
- Testing
- Standard post-operative radiotherapy without flap sparing (current practice), Post-operative radiotherapy with flap sparing
- Where
- 30 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Francois Baclesse
Thyroid Cancer, Endoscopy
Comparing the Establishment of Operation Space Between High Position and Low Position in Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery
Patients in our department endoscopic thyroidectomy were randomly divided into high position and low position established operating space group established operating space group.
- Trial name
- NCT03577951
- Testing
- high position space group, low position space group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
NIR Fluorescence Imaging Technique in Thoracic Surgery With ICG
This study aims to first apply near-infrared fluorescence imaging technology in thoracic surgery with indocyanine green in China.
- Trial name
- NCT02611245
- Testing
- Indocyanine green
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Sciences