Clinical trials: Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Cancer of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
A Trial of ZD6474, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, 5-Fluorouracil, and Radiation Therapy Followed by Surgery
The purpose of the study is to determine the most tolerable and safe dose of ZD6474 (Zactima, Vandetanib) when given with standard chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery in patients with cancer of the esophagus
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cancer of the Stomach
- Trial name
- NCT01183559
- Testing
- Vandetanib, 5 Fluorouracil (FU), Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Thyroid Cancer
An Efficacy Study Comparing ZD6474 to Placebo in Medullary Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of this study is to learn how hereditary or sporadic medullary thyroid cancer patients, treated with ZD6474, react to the drug, what happens to ZD6474 in the human body, about the side effects of ZD6474, and if ZD6474…
- Trial name
- NCT00410761
- Testing
- ZD6474 (Vandetanib)
- Where
- 127 sites in United States, Australia and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Abraxane in Combination With Carboplatin, Erbitux and IMRT for Locally Advanced Squamous Cancer of the Head and Neck
The purpose of the Phase I part of this research study is to determine the safest and most effective dose of Abraxane when given in combination with carboplatin and Erbitux during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Adenosquamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00570674
- Testing
- Abraxane, Erbitux, Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
An Experimental Study to Compare Treatment Response and Toxicities of Concurrent Chemoradiation With Weekly Cisplatin and Three Weekly Cisplatin in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer.
The aim of this study is to compare treatment responses and toxicities of concurrent chemo-radiation with weekly and three weekly Cisplatin in locally advanced Head \& Neck Cancer.
- Trial name
- HNC (NCT03998696)
- Testing
- Cisplatin 40 mg/m2, Cisplatin 100 mg/m2
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Esophageal Cancer
Irinotecan, Cisplatin, Bevacizumab, Radiation Therapy, and Surgery in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00354679
- Testing
- bevacizumab, cisplatin, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Chemoradiotherapy, With or Without Surgery, in Treating Patients With Resectable Locally Advanced Cancer of the Esophagus or Gastroesophageal Junction
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy such as paclitaxel, fluorouracil, and cisplatin use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00069953
- Testing
- filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, cisplatin
- Where
- 97 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Paclitaxel, Carboplatin and Radiotherapy as Induction Therapy in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
This study utilizes two cycles of Paclitaxel and Carboplatin chemotherapies followed by four small doses of radiation, prior to other treatment (surgery or radiation).
- Trial name
- NCT00176254
- Testing
- Radiotherapy, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Susanne Arnold
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
Bevacizumab/Ph 2 for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) is treated with various combinations of radiation and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01588431
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Cisplatin, Cetuximab and Bevacizumab (TPE-A) Followed by Concurrent Radiation, Cisplatin, Cetuximab and Bevacizumab (XPE-A), surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Study To Compare Avelumab In Combination With Standard of Care Chemoradiotherapy (SoC CRT) Versus SoC CRT for Definitive Treatment In Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Head And Neck (JAVELIN HEAD AND NECK 100)
This is a phase 3 randomized, placebo controlled study to evaluate the safety and anti-tumor activity of Avelumab in combination with standard of care chemoradiation (SoC CRT) versus SoC CRT alone in front-line treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT02952586
- Testing
- Avelumab, Chemoradiation
- Where
- 316 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 697 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Ovary Cancer, Cervix Cancer
Tisotumab Vedotin (HuMax®-TF-ADC) Safety Study in Patients With Solid Tumors
The purpose of the trial is to establish the tolerability of HuMax-TF-ADC in a mixed population of patients with specified solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Ovary Cancer, Cervix Cancer, Endometrium Cancer, Bladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02001623
- Testing
- Tisotumab Vedotin (HuMax-TF-ADC)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Seagen Inc.
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Adjuvant Pembrolizumab for Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma at High Risk of Recurrence
In this study, participants with histologically diagnosed locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who have received preoperative cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery harbouring high risk of tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT03322267
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Study of Radiation (RT) Concurrent With Cetuximab in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
This is a single-arm, phase II trial to characterize the clinical outcome of standard of care, cetuximab concurrent with radiation, in a special population (head and neck cancer patients who cannot tolerate concurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00904345
- Testing
- Cetuximab, 50-60 Gy and 70 Gy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis
Palifermin in Lessening Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Growth factors, such as palifermin, may lessen the severity of mucositis, or mouth sores, in patients receiving radiation therapy and chemotherapy for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis, Pain, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00360971
- Testing
- palifermin, cisplatin, neck dissection
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Head and Neck Cancer
Cetuximab (ERBITUX®) Added to Two Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Platforms in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The main purpose of this study is to explore and compare the efficacy of Cetuximab (ERBITUX®) added to two concurrent chemoradiotherapy platforms of different intensity in locally advanced head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT00468169)
- Testing
- Cetuximab, 5-FU, Hydroxyurea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of PDR001 in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
The purpose of this randomized controlled Phase II study is to assess the efficacy of PDR001 versus investigator's choice of chemotherapy in patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).
- Trial name
- NCT02605967
- Testing
- Spartalizumab, Investigator choice of chemotherapy
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, China and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Squamous Cell Cancer of Head and Neck (SCCHN), Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
A Study of TAK-186 (Also Known as MVC-101) in Adults With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
The main aim of this study is to check for side effects and tolerability of TAK-186 (also known as MVC-101) in adults with unremovable advanced or metastatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Cancer of Head and Neck (SCCHN), Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04844073
- Testing
- TAK-186
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Neoplasms
Study Of OX40 Agonist PF-04518600 Alone And In Combination With 4-1BB Agonist PF-05082566
To assess the safety and tolerability at increasing dose levels of PF-04518600 alone or in combination wtih PF-05082566 in patients with select advanced or metastatic carcinoma in order to determine the maximum tolerated dose and…
- Trial name
- NCT02315066
- Testing
- PF-04518600, PF-04518600 plus PF-05082566
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of M6620 (VX-970, Berzosertib) to Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of berzosertib (M6620) when given together with cisplatin and radiation therapy in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma that has spread from where…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7
- Trial name
- NCT02567422
- Testing
- Berzosertib, Cisplatin, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Mucositis
Ph 2 Open Label Study of GC4419 to Reduce SOM Associated With Chemoradiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
GTI-4419-202 is a Phase 2 open-label study of the effects of GC4419 (IV) when administered in combination with IMRT and cisplatin to up to subjects with head and neck cancer, who are at high risk for Severe Oral Mucositis (SOM)
- Trial name
- NCT04529850
- Testing
- Drug: GC4419, Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Cisplatin
- Where
- 24 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Galera Therapeutics, Inc.
Cancer
Massage Therapy in Treating the Symptoms of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Massage therapy may help relieve symptoms associated with cancer. It is not yet known which type of massage therapy is more effective in treating the symptoms of patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00253708
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, massage therapy, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center