Clinical trials: Locally Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation and Cetuximab Plus Intratumoral EGFR Antisense DNA in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The incorporation of novel targeted therapies to radiation therapy is of particular interest in head and neck cancer and may improve efficacy without significantly increasing toxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT01592721
- Testing
- EGFR Antisense DNA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) or Placebo With Chemoradiation in Participants With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (MK-3475-412/KEYNOTE-412)
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab given concomitantly with chemoradiation (CRT) and as maintenance therapy versus placebo plus CRT in participants with locally advanced head and…
- Trial name
- NCT03040999
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, Accelerated Fractionation (AFX) Radiotherapy
- Where
- 151 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 804 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Esophageal Carcinoma
Study of SHR-1210 Versus Investigator's Choice of Chemotherapy for Participants With Advanced Esophageal Cancer
In this study, participants with advanced or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus that has progressed after first-line standard therapy will be randomized to receive either single agent SHR-1210 or the…
- Trial name
- NCT03099382
- Testing
- camrelizumab, Docetaxel, Irinotecan
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd.
Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Radiotherapy Plus Panitumumab Compared to Chemoradiotherapy With Unresected, Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
The purpose of this study is to estimate, with pre-specified precision, the difference in local-regional control (LRC) rate at 2 years in subjects receiving chemoradiotherapy (CRT) or panitumumab plus radiotherapy (PRT) as first…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Oncology, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00547157
- Testing
- Panitumumab, Cisplatin
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
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
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Human Papilloma Virus
Docetaxel/Cisplatin/5-Fluorouracil (TPF) Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Squamous Cell Carcinoma Study
In this research study, the investigators are studying whether a reduced dose of radiation when given with standard doses of chemotherapy can reduce side effects without compromising control of the cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01221753
- Testing
- docetaxel, cisplatin, 5-FU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Head and Neck Cancer
Induction Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
This is a non-randomized, open-label phase II trial of 40 patients with poor prognosis head and neck cancer, defined as surgically unresectable and/or ≥N2b disease and judged appropriate for non-surgical definitive therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01412229
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Nab-paclitaxel, Carboplatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Chemoradiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive head and neck cancer can be treated with a less aggressive regimen of radiation therapy and chemotherapy (paclitaxel) after initially receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT01716195
- Testing
- Induction Chemotherapy followed by Response Adapted Chemoradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Cancer
Radiation, Cetuximab and Pemetrexed With or Without Bevacizumab in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects (good and bad) of chemoradiotherapy with or without Bevacizumab (Avastin). Chemoradiotherapy is the combination of chemotherapy (the drugs pemetrexed and cetuximab) and…
- Trial name
- NCT00703976
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cetuximab, Pemetrexed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Head and Neck Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer That Did Not Respond to Iodine Therapy
RATIONALE: Gefitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of gefitinib in treating patients who have locally advanced or…
- Trial name
- NCT00095836
- Testing
- Gefitinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of the Head and Neck
Nab-Paclitaxel and Cisplatin or Nab-paclitaxel as Induction Therapy for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (HNSCC)
In this trial, the objectives are to determine the efficacy and toxicity of induction chemotherapy (IC) with nab-paclitaxel + cisplatin (Arm 1: AP) and with nab-paclitaxel (Arm 2: A) alone in patients with HNSCC, and to compare…
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of the Head and Neck, Cancer of Head and Neck, Cancer of the Head and Neck
- Trial name
- APA (NCT02573493)
- Testing
- nab-Paclitaxel, Cisplatin, Cetuximab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer
Erlotinib, Docetaxel, and Radiation Therapy in Stage III or Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by…
- Trial name
- NCT00720304
- Testing
- docetaxel, erlotinib hydrochloride, fluorescence in situ hybridization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN)
A Study of AT-101 in Combination With Docetaxel in Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Head and Neck
This study will examine the effects of an investigational drug called AT-101 in combination with an FDA approved cancer drug called Docetaxel.
- Trial name
- NCT01285635
- Testing
- AT-101, Docetaxel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
Erlotinib Hydrochloride and Radiation Therapy in Stage III-IV Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Erlotinib hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Erlotinib hydrochloride may also make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
- 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 Oropharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01192815
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, pharmacogenomic studies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Locally Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Cancer
Phase II Study of Radiation Therapy and Vismodegib for Advanced Head/Neck Basal Cell Carcinoma
Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery are standard treatments for basal cell carcinoma at most institutions. The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding vismodegib to radiation (chemoradiotherapy) is safe and…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Cancer, Cutaneous Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT01835626
- Testing
- Vismodegib, Radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sue Yom
Non-HPV Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
TRYHARD: Radiation Therapy Plus Cisplatin With or Without Lapatinib in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer.
PURPOSE: This trial is studying if and how well lapatinib adds to the effectiveness of radiation therapy plus cisplatin in patients who have head and neck cancer that is not related to the human papillomavirus (HPV).
- Trial name
- TRYHARD (NCT01711658)
- Testing
- IMRT, Cisplatin, Lapatinib
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Head and Neck Cancer
Cisplatin, Fluorouracil, Iressa, and Radiation Therapy Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin and fluorouracil, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00352105
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, Iressa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- David Adelstein
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
Saracatinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Stomach or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well saracatinib works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, Recurrent Gastric Cancer, Stage III Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00607594
- Testing
- saracatinib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Nab-Paclitaxel, Cisplatin, and Cetuximab With Concurrent Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from…
- Trial name
- NCT00851877
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Cisplatin, Nab-Paclitaxel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
HER-2 Gene Amplification, Esophagus Cancer
A Study of MM-111 and Paclitaxel With Trastuzumab in Patients HER2 Positive Carcinomas of the Distal Esophagus, Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction and Stomach
To determine whether the combination of MM-111 plus paclitaxel and trastuzumab is more effective than paclitaxel and trastuzumab alone
- Conditions
- HER-2 Gene Amplification, Esophagus Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Stomach Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01774851
- Testing
- MM-111, Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Merrimack Pharmaceuticals