Clinical trials: Head or Neck Cancer
Thyroid Nodules, Hypocalcemia
Phase II Pre-operative Vitamin D Supplementation to Prevent Post-thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia
One of the major side effects of surgery to remove the thyroid gland is transient (lasting for a short time) low calcium levels in the blood, or "hypocalcemia." Low calcium levels can cause symptoms such as numbness around the…
- Trial name
- NCT01868750
- Testing
- Calcitriol, Control Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- David Shonka, MD
Esophageal Cancer
Surgery With or Without Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Esophagus
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003118
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, surgical procedure
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Head and Neck Cancer
Study of Albumin Bound-Paclitaxel for Treatment of Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer With Cetuximab
Primary Objective: To assess the overall response rate (complete and partial response) to Abraxane in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer with the addition of Cetuximab on disease progression.
- Trial name
- NCT00319839
- Testing
- Abraxane, Cetuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus, Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
MEGA (Met or EGFR Inhibition in Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma): FOLFOX Alone or in Combination With AMG 102 or Panitumumab as First-line Treatment in Patients With Advanced Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
This multicentre, open-label, randomized phase II trial is ongoing in 30 centres in France. Main eligibility criteria include: histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the stomach, esophagus or gastroesophageal junction; locally…
- Trial name
- MEGA (NCT01443065)
- Testing
- Oxaliplatin, Folinic Acid, 5-fluoro-uracil
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Neoadjuvant Toripalimab + Chemotherapy ± Cetuximab in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Neo-ICT)
This study is a randomized, active-controlled, open-label clinical trial for participants with newly diagnosed Stage III-IVb, resectable, locoregionally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC).
- Trial name
- NCT06647563
- Testing
- Toripalimab, Cetuximab, Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Head and Neck Cancer
Post-operative Radiotherapy With Cisplatin Alone or in Combination With Iressa in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Carcinomas
This trial will be an open multicentric randomized phase II study comparing post-operative radiotherapy + cisplatin associated or not with Iressa in upper aerodigestive tract carcinomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00169221
- Testing
- Iressa (Gefitinib), chemoradiotherapy with cisplatin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Oncologie Radiotherapie Tete et Cou
Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis
A Study of AK-01 (LY3295668) in Solid Tumors
This two-part study consists of a phase 1 dose escalation study in participants with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors, and a phase 2 portion in up to 3 groups with either small cell lung cancer, breast cancer and/or…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis, Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms, Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT03092934
- Testing
- LY3295668
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Planned Surgery or by Surveillance and Surgery Only When Needed for Oesophageal Cancer
NEEDS is a pragmatic open-label, randomised, controlled, phase III, multicenter trial with non-inferiority design with regard to the first co-primary endpoint overall survival and superiority for the experimental intervention…
- Trial name
- NEEDS (NCT04460352)
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant radiotherapy (arm A), Carboplatin, paclitaxel, Esophagectomy
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada, Ireland and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of Anti-Cancer Drug, Cetuximab, to Standard of Care Treatment (Pembrolizumab) for Returning or Spreading Head and Neck Cancer After Previous Treatment
This phase III trial compares the effect of adding cetuximab to pembrolizumab versus pembrolizumab alone in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that has come back after a period of improvement…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06589804
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Cetuximab, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 202 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
A Study of TAK-676 With Pembrolizumab After Radiation Therapy to Treat a Number of Cancers
In this study, adults with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) will be treated with TAK-676 and pembrolizumab following radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
- Trial name
- NCT04879849
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, TAK-676, Image-guided radiation therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Study of TQB2450 in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck（R/M SCCHN）
TQB2450 is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1), which prevents PD-L1 from binding to PD-1 and B7.1 receptors on T cell surface, restores T cell activity, thus enhancing immune response and…
- Trial name
- NCT03855384
- Testing
- TQB2450+cisplatin or carboplatin + 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab in Combination With Cisplatin and Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) in Head and Neck Cancer
The goal of this research study is to learn which therapy order (adding pembrolizumab during vs. after cisplatin and radiation) may be more effective in treating head and neck cancer, as well as learn the side effects of these…
- Trial name
- NCT02777385
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, IMRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Dan Zandberg
Advanced Solid Tumors
A First-in-human Study to Learn How Safe the Study Drug BAY3375968, an Anti-CCR8 Antibody, is, When Given Alone or in Combination With Pembrolizumab, How it Affects the Body, How it Moves Into, Through, and Out of the Body, and to Find the Best Dose in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people who have advanced solid tumors. Advanced solid tumors are solid cancers that may have spread to nearby tissue, lymph nodes and/or to distant parts of the body and that are…
- Trial name
- NCT05537740
- Testing
- BAY3375968, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Head and Neck Cancer
Customized Headrest or Standard Headrest in Holding Patients Still While Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Using a customized headrest to hold patients in one position may help doctors plan treatment for patients with head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00973947
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy, radiation therapy treatment planning/simulation
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Trials Ireland
Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Larynx or Oropharynx Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00014118
- Testing
- carboplatin, paclitaxel, conventional surgery
- Where
- 47 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Biological Factors in Predicting Response to Treatment in Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue and blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00628368
- Testing
- Gene expression analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
Cancer of Esophagus, Gastric Cancer
Analysis of Body Composition in Relation to Outcome After Surgery in a Cohort of Patients With Esophageal Cancer
The occurrence of dysphagia is a well-known early feature of esophageal cancer that may reduce caloric intake and thus cause weight loss. Sarcopenia is considered to be a consequence of such involuntary nutritional restriction.
- Trial name
- NCT03032224
- Testing
- Resection of the esophagus and the gastroesophageal junction
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Stomach Neoplasms, Esophageal Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy of G17DT Immunogen in the Treatment of Gastric and Gastroesophageal Cancer
This study will test whether the G17DT Immunogen, when administered in combination with chemotherapy, is an effective and safe treatment for gastric cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00042510
- Testing
- Treatment group
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Advances Inc.
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cemiplimab and Quad Shot Radiation for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Head and Neck
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the combination of the drug cemiplimab along with a short course of radiation therapy called Quad Shot can be successfully given in several rounds to elderly or frail patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07869823
- Testing
- Cemiplimab, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Oropharyngeal Cancers, HPV
Treatment De-Escalation for Favorable Prognosis Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) or p16-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer Receiving Definitive Radiotherapy
The current standard treatment option for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) or p16-positive oropharyngeal cancer is full-dose radiation combined with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Cancers, HPV, Tonsil Cancer, Base of Tongue Cancer
- Trial name
- Lombardi197 (NCT06902623)
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
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