Clinical trials: Larynx
Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms
Assessing the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System for Surgery of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
To assess the use of the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA) in transoral surgeries in patients with benign and malignant lesions of the oral cavity and laryngopharynx.
- Conditions
- Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Head and Neck Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT00721539
- Testing
- da Vinci Surgical Robot Platform, Transoral Robotic Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Spasmodic Dysphonia
Zinc Supplementation Prior to Botox Injections for Spasmodic Dysphonia
One initial study has shown that Botulinum Toxin (BT) in combination with zinc supplementation may increase the duration of effects BT treatment. This initial study was in the context of facial aesthetics.
- Trial name
- NCT05892770
- Testing
- Zinc gluconate supplement, Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Precision Approach to PPI Therapy in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
This study plans to learn more about reflux associated laryngeal symptoms, and more efficient ways to diagnose and treat this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03619811
- Testing
- Reflux Band® Upper Esophageal Sphincter (UES) Assist Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Supraglottic Airway
AMBU AScope2 Fiberoptic Intubation Versus Fastrach Intubating LMA
The purpose of this study is to compare two types of supraglottic airways (SGA), the Ambu® Aura-I and the Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway (ILMA), regarding time to intubate, ease of insertion, sealing properties, optical view…
- Trial name
- NCT01656967
- Testing
- AMBU Aura-I/aScope 2, LMA Fastrach Single Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Head and Neck Cancer, Larynx
A Study of Chemo +/- Low-dose Radiation as Induction Therapy in SCCHN
The primary hypothesis of this study is that hyper-radiosensitivity (HRS) seen at extremely low doses of radiation can be exploited to enhance the effect of chemotherapy, and that this effect differs from the cellular effect of…
- Trial name
- NCT02126969
- Testing
- Low dose fractionated radiation - 80cGy with chemotherapy, Docetaxel and Carboplatin AUC 6
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Susanne Arnold
Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8
Cisplatin, Docetaxel, and Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Stage II-III Laryngeal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well cisplatin, docetaxel, and pembrolizumab work in treating patients with stage II-III laryngeal cancer.
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04030455
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Assessing the Impacts of a UESAD on Laryngeal Symptoms and Salivary Pepsin
It is postulated that the incompetence of the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) to restrict passage of esophageal refluxate is fundamental to the development of LPR.
- Trial name
- NCT02552966
- Testing
- UESAD
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Muscle Tension Dysphonia
The Effects of Respiratory Training on Voice
Primary muscle tension dysphonia is a voice disorder that involves excessive and poorly coordinated muscle activity affecting multiple subsystems that are involved in speech production, in the absence of structural or neurologic…
- Trial name
- NCT04710862
- Testing
- Breathing training without a device, Breathing training with a device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Mucositis, Solid Tumors
Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety and effectiveness of palifermin to determine if weekly doses can be safely administered to reduce the incidence (occurrence of), duration (length of time) and severity…
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Solid Tumors, Stomatitis, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00101582
- Testing
- palifermin, cisplatin chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Helping Adult Smokers Quit Smoking
RATIONALE: Stop-smoking plans, including counseling and nicotine replacement therapy, may help smokers quit smoking. It is not yet known whether counseling and the nicotine lozenge is more effective than counseling and the…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00365508
- Testing
- nicotine lozenge, nicotine patch
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Laryngismus
Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Insertion With Sevoflurane and Remifentanil
The purpose of this study was to determine the most suitable effect-site concentration of remifentanil for the LMA insertion during inhaled induction with 8% sevoflurane in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01456299
- Testing
- Remifentanil 1, Control, Remifentanil 2
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy With or Without Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
This randomized phase II trial is studying cisplatin and radiation therapy together with or without erlotinib hydrochloride to compare how well they work in treating patients with stage III or stage IV head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT00410826
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, cisplatin, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Respiratory Papillomatosis
M7824 in People With Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
Background: Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-L1) is a protein on the surface of cells. It regulates if a cell can be killed by immune system cells.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngeal Papilloma, Recurrent, Human Papilloma Virus
- Trial name
- NCT03707587
- Testing
- M7824
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Involved Field Elective Volume De-Intensification Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) with or without chemotherapy (if given, either cisplatin, cetuximab, or carboplatin-paclitaxel)
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Neoplasms, Oral, Neoplasms, Pharyngeal
- Trial name
- INFIELD (NCT03067610)
- Testing
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, chemotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Spasmodic Dysphonia, Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia
Assessment of Laryngopharyngeal Sensation in Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia
Study investigators have completed a study testing laryngopharyngeal sensation at specific laryngopharyngeal subsites using a novel buckling force aesthesiometer in a series of 22 healthy adults at this institution.
- Conditions
- Spasmodic Dysphonia, Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia, Voice Disorders
- Trial name
- SDTT (NCT05158179)
- Testing
- Sensation testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Castration-Resistant Prostatic Cancer, Androgen-Independent Prostatic Cancer
A Study of Vobramitamab Duocarmazine in Participants With Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer and Other Solid Tumors
Study CP-MGC018-03 is an open-label, two-part, Phase 2 study. Part 1 of the study will enroll participants with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) previously treated with one prior androgen receptor…
- Conditions
- Castration-Resistant Prostatic Cancer, Androgen-Independent Prostatic Cancer, Androgen-Insensitive Prostatic Cancer, Androgen-Resistant Prostatic Cancer
- Trial name
- Tamarack (NCT05551117)
- Testing
- vobramitamab duocarmazine 2.0 mg (Arm A), vobramitamab duocarmazine 2.7 mg (Arm B), vobramitamab duocarmazine
- Where
- 63 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- MacroGenics
Cancer of the Larynx
Phase II Trial Evaluating Elimination of Radiation Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if reducing or eliminating radiation treatment to one or both sides of the neck where there is no evidence of cancer can help spare the side effects of radiation treatment for head and…
- Trial name
- NCT00593840
- Testing
- Intensity modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radiation Therapy With Durvalumab or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Who Cannot Take Cisplatin
This phase II/III trial studies how well radiation therapy works with durvalumab or cetuximab in treating patients with head and neck cancer that has spread to a local and/or regional area of the body who cannot take cisplatin.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03258554
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Durvalumab, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 256 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Phase II Randomized Trial of the Combination of Cetuximab and Sorafenib or Single Agent Cetuximab
Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Others find tumor cells and help kill them or carry tumor-killing substances to them.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT00939627
- Testing
- cetuximab, sorafenib tosylate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Difficult Intubation
Comparison of Endotracheal Intubation Over the Aintree Via the I-gel and Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme
The investigators plan to conduct a randomized trial comparing the efficacy of intubating the tracheal using an Aintree intubation catheter through either the LMA-S or I-gel supraglottic devices
- Trial name
- NCT02476565
- Testing
- LMA-Supreme supraglottic device, I-gel supraglottic device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University