Clinical trials: Head and Neck Surgery, open to volunteers
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Bilateral Bispectral Index, Asymmetries and Post-operative Delirium
The primary objective of the study is to describe the value of interhemispheric asymmetry (ASYM), during the different intra- and peri-operative phases, in those patients who develop or do not develop post-operative delirium…
- Trial name
- DELBIS (NCT06761573)
- Testing
- Bilateral Bispetral Index Monitor will be applied on forehead of our patients, before surgery begins
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer
BRIDGE Study: Neoadjuvant Finotonlimab, Cetuximab, and Docetaxel in Resectable Recurrent HNSCC After Immunotherapy Progression
This is a multicenter, single-arm, phase II clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant finotonlimab (anti-PD-1), cetuximab (anti-EGFR), and docetaxel in patients with resectable recurrent head and neck…
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT07618624)
- Testing
- Finotonlimab, Cetuximab, Docetaxel
- Where
- 9 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Surgery and Reducing Ionizing Radiation of the Unknown Primary
About 3% of people with head and neck cancer have cancer in their lymph nodes, but doctors are unable to find the primary tumour.
- Trial name
- SUPERIOR (NCT06578871)
- Testing
- Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) to Mucosa at Risk, Surgical Intervention, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) to Ipsilateral Neck
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Toripalimab or Toripalimab in Combination With Carboplatin and Nab-paclitaxel in Untreated HNSCC (HNSCC-002)
This proposed study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of preoperative administration of Toripalimab or Toripalimab combined with nab-paclitaxel and carboplatin in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) who are about to…
- Trial name
- NCT04807140
- Testing
- Toripalimab, nab-paclitaxel, carboplatin, Toripalimab, Surgical resection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Hypotension, Head and Neck Cancer
The Hypotension Prediction Index in Free Flap Transplant in Head and Neck Surgery.
The aim of the current study is to evaluate the effects of the Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI) on the degree of intraoperative hypotension in patients undergoing free flap surgery.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Head and Neck Cancer, Perioperative Complication, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT05738603
- Testing
- Hypotension Prediction Index
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Jakub Szrama
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
Thyroid Cancer, Papillary
Ultrasound-Guided Microwave Ablation Vs. Surgery for Low-Risk PapilaryThyroid Carcinoma
This study aims to investigate the efficacy and prognosis of ultrasound-guided and gene-based microwave ablation (MWA) versus surgical treatment in patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC).
- Trial name
- NCT06725576
- Testing
- Ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Surgery vs. Radical Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal SCC After Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy
This is a Phase III, multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial. The study aims to compare organ preservation versus esophagectomy in patients with locally advanced, resectable thoracic esophageal squamous cell…
- Trial name
- HCHTOG2603 (NCT07629817)
- Testing
- Toripalimab + Nab-paclitaxel + Platinum-based Chemotherapy, Radiation with Concurrent Chemotherapy, Radical Esophagectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,044 people
- Sponsor
- Henan Cancer Hospital
Voice Disorder Due to Iatrogenic Factor, Endotracheal Intubation During Surgery
Objective and Perceptual Characteristics of the Voice After Endotracheal Intubation in Head and Neck Surgery
Introduction: Possible consequences of endotracheal intubation are post-intubation voice changes. Hypothesis: Endotracheal intubation during head and neck surgery is associated with objective and perceptual voice disorders.
- Conditions
- Voice Disorder Due to Iatrogenic Factor, Endotracheal Intubation During Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery
- Trial name
- VOICE (NCT07131800)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb
Oral Cavity Cancer
Gross Examinations Versus Frozen Section for Assessment of Surgical Margins in Oral Cancers
Surgical margin is a significant prognostic factor in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC)[1,2,3]. Intra-operative frozen section (FS) has been routinely used by the surgeons to achieve adequate surgical margins.
- Trial name
- NCT04809324
- Testing
- Gross examination of the resection specimen, Frozen section
- Where
- 3 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 1,206 people
- Sponsor
- Dr.Pankaj Chaturvedi
Nutrition Disorders, Head and Neck Cancer
Nutritional Course of Care After Surgical Treatment at the Patients Affected by a Cancer of the Head and by the Neck
Whatever are the strategies of coverage, the consideration of the state of bad nutrition is not often the priority. According to the last recommendations (2012) of the French Society Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (SFNEP), the…
- Trial name
- NUTRIMAX (NCT03632200)
- Testing
- Experimental group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Head and Neck Cancer (HNSCC), Margin Assessment
Intraoperative Molecular Imaging Using ICG for Head and Neck Tumors
This study is for adult patients with head and neck cancer who are at risk of recurrence. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the use of Indocyanine Green (ICG) dye allows for better identification of tumor tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT07149207
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green (ICG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Thyroid Neoplasms, Endoscopic Surgery
Dual-port Trans-subclavian Thyroid Endoscopic Surgery
This is a prospective, single-center, open-label, non-randomized controlled real-world study aimed at exploring a novel approach to cavity construction for thyroid endoscopic surgery.
- Trial name
- DTS (NCT06398795)
- Testing
- Dual-port Trans-subclavian Thyroid Endoscopic Surgery (DTS)., Conventional open thyroidectomy (COT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Lung Cancer, Gastric Cancer
The Thoracic Peri-Operative Integrative Surgical Care Evaluation Trial - Stage III
Despite enormous advances in thoracic surgery and oncology, two critical issues concern patients undergoing curative-intent surgery for lung, gastric and esophageal cancer: first, a majority (~60%) of patients experience minor…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- POISE (NCT04871412)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 Drops, Coriolus Versicolor, Trident SAP 66:33 Lemon
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Hnscc, Head and Neck
Safety and Feasibility of Nivolumab-IRDye800CW in Patients With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
The goal of this Phase 1 clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of nivolumab-IRDye800CW (nivo800) as a molecular imaging agent in adults with biopsy-confirmed or presumed head and neck squamous cell carcinoma…
- Conditions
- Hnscc, Head and Neck, Squamous Cell Cancer, Squamous Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07460765
- Testing
- Nivo800, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Thyroid Diseases, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury
Endotracheal Tube Versus Transcartilage Needle Electrodes for Nerve Monitoring in Thyroid Surgery
Intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroidectomy is most commonly performed with surface electrodes embedded in the endotracheal tube (ETT).
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Thyroid Nodule
- Trial name
- TRANSCOMP (NCT07902349)
- Testing
- Transcartilage needle electrode recording, Endotracheal tube surface electrode recording
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Esophageal Cancer, Surgery-Complications
Comparison of Endoscopy and Esophagram for the Routine Evaluation of Anastomosis After McKeown Esophagectomy
This retrospective cohort study reviewed patients who underwent McKeown esophagectomy. All patients routinely underwent either endoscopy or esophagram for the evaluation of anastomosis on postoperative day 7.
- Trial name
- NCT07043491
- Testing
- Endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Thyroid Cancer
The Value of 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT in Detecting Recurrent and Metastatic Lesions in Patients with Thyroid Cancer After Surgery
This study aims to investigate the value of 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT in detecting recurrent and metastatic lesions in patients with thyroid cancer after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06800768
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testing Whether Cemiplimab (REGN2810) Plus CDX-1140 Given Prior to Surgery Are Better Than Cemiplimab (REGN2810) Alone in Patients With Stage III-IV Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial compares the effectiveness of cemiplimab with CDX-1140 to cemiplimab without CDX-1140 prior to surgery in treating patients with stage III-IV head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Nasal Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06980038
- Testing
- Anti-CD40 Agonist Monoclonal Antibody CDX-1140, Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Neoplasms
Computer Vision-Based Recognition of Parathyroid Glands and Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves in Endoscopic Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the performance of the PTAIR computer vision model for recognizing parathyroid glands and recurrent laryngeal nerves during endoscopic thyroid surgery.
- Trial name
- PTAIR (NCT07628543)
- Testing
- PTAIR Computer Vision Model Assessment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University