Clinical trials: Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms
Tabelecleucel in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Subjects With Epstein-Barr Virus-associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (EBV+ NPC)
This is a multicenter, open-label, single-arm Phase 1B/2 study to assess the safety and efficacy of tabelecleucel in combination with pembrolizumab for the treatment of subjects with platinum-pretreated, recurrent/metastatic…
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections, Epstein-Barr Viraemia
- Trial name
- NCT03769467
- Testing
- Tabelecleucel, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Atara Biotherapeutics
Head and Neck Cancer
Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Persistent, Recurrent, or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00248560
- Testing
- docetaxel, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Proton Radiotherapy With Chemotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Photon beam radiation is the standard type of radiation used to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Photon beam radiation enters the body and passes through healthy tissue, encounters the tumor and leaves the body through healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT00592501
- Testing
- Proton/Photon Radiotherapy, Cisplatin, Fluorouracil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer
IPI-549 in Patients With Locally Advanced HPV+ and HPV- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to investigate how effective the study drug IPI-549 is against types of cancers. IPI-549 is considered experimental because it is not approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer Stage IV
- Trial name
- NCT03795610
- Testing
- IPI-549
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Assuntina G. Sacco, MD
Dysphagia
Functional Electrical Stimulation in Irradiated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether functional electrical stimulation is effective in the treatment of dysphagia due to nasopharyngeal cancer post radiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT00815087
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation, Exercise home program
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Stereotactic body radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways.
- Trial name
- NCT00891904
- Testing
- cetuximab, stereotactic body radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx, Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
Akt Inhibitor MK2206 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well Akt inhibitor MK2206 works in treating patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01349933
- Testing
- Akt inhibitor MK2206
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, China and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Capecitabine and Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This partially randomized phase II trial studies giving capecitabine and vorinostat in treating patients with head and neck cancer that has come back after previous treatment or that has spread to other areas in the body.
- Conditions
- Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01267240
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Vorinostat
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiosurgery may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects of stereotactic radiosurgery in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT00851253
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
NPC
NEO-SPACE Trial: Pembrolizumab and Chemoradiation in Nasopharyngeal Cancer
This is an open label, single arm, non-randomized, multi-site, phase 2 clinical trial of neoadjuvant pembrolizumab in combination with gemcitabine-cisplatin for 2 cycles,followed by concurrent pembrolizumab-cisplain-radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT03734809
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Head and Neck Cancer
Gemcitabine and Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and doxorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00509665
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina