Clinical trials: Neck
Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
Evaluation of a Cone-beam CT Scanner for Image Guided Radiotherapy
This is a feasibility study investigating the image quality of a new, high-performance cone beam CT (CBCT) used for on-couch imaging during radiotherapy treatments.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Abdominal Cancer
- Trial name
- CONFIGURE (NCT05524454)
- Testing
- Novel CBCT Imaging
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company
Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Sunitinib Malate in Treating Patients With Thyroid Cancer That Did Not Respond to Iodine I 131 and Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well sunitinib malate works in treating patients with thyroid cancer that did not respond to iodine I 131 (radioactive iodine) and cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Refractory Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00381641
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacogenomic Study, Sunitinib
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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)
Cancer, Severe Major Depression
Bridge: Proactive Psychiatry Consultation and Case Management for Patients With Cancer
The purpose of this research is to understand if it is helpful for patients with mental illness to be connected to a psychiatrist and case manager at the time of cancer diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Severe Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03360695
- Testing
- Proactive Psychiatry Consultation (PPC), Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Non-carious Cervical Lesions
Split-mouth Study of a New Flowable Composite in Non-carious Cervical Lesions
The overall objective of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the clinical safety and performance of the new flowable composite TM Flow for treatment of non-carious cervical lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT06238999
- Testing
- Restoration of non-carious cervical lesions
- Where
- Liechtenstein
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ivoclar Vivadent AG
Stage I Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Stage II Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Central Neck Dissection in Patients With Clinical Node Negative Thyroid Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well thyroid gland removal with or without central lymph node dissection works in treating patients with thyroid cancer or suspected thyroid cancer that has not spread to the lymph nodes…
- Conditions
- Stage I Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Stage II Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Stage III Papillary Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02138214
- Testing
- Thyroidectomy, entral lymph node dissection (CLND), Quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mouth Neoplasms, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
F-18 Fluorothymidine PET Imaging for Early Evaluation of Response to Therapy in Head & Neck Cancer Patients
This is an imaging protocol only, not a therapeutic study. The primary goal of the proposed study is to examine the utility of a new imaging study, Positron Emission Tomography with F-18 Fluorothymidine (FLT PET), in the early…
- Conditions
- Mouth Neoplasms, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00721799
- Testing
- 18F-Fluorothymidine PET scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Atopic Dermatitis
Ruxolitinib Cream in Participants With Facial and/or Neck Atopic Dermatitis Involvement
This is a randomized, double blind, vehicle controlled Phase 2 study with a 4-week open label extension in adolescent and adult participants with atopic dermatitis and head and/or neck involvement.
- Trial name
- NCT05127421
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib cream, Vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Head and Neck Cancer
Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to look at how well the combination of two chemotherapy drugs, pemetrexed (Alimta) and gemcitabine (Gemzar) work to treat your cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00394147
- Testing
- pemetrexed, gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Inoperable Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00100828
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer
M7824 in Subjects With HPV Associated Malignancies
Background: In the United States, each year there are more than 30,000 cases of human papillomavirus (HPV) associated cancers. Some of these cancers are often incurable and are not improved by standard therapies.
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer, Anal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03427411
- Testing
- M7824
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head And Neck Cancer
Trial of RAD001 and Erlotinib With Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if RAD001 in combination with Tarceva (erlotinib hydrochloride) can help to control head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC).
- Trial name
- NCT00942734
- Testing
- Erlotinib, RAD001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Nasopharyngeal Nonkeratinizing Carcinoma, Recurrent Nasopharynx Carcinoma
Nivolumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well nivolumab works in treating patients with nasopharyngeal cancer that has returned after a period of improvement (recurrent) and/or has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Nonkeratinizing Carcinoma, Recurrent Nasopharynx Carcinoma, Stage III Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IV Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02339558
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Nivolumab
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, China and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Thyroid Nodules, Thyroid Cancer
AIM1: Adequate Selection of Patients for Thyroid Biopsy: Evaluation of a Shared Decision Making Conversation Aid
There is an epidemic of thyroid cancer that is harmful to patients and the medical system. The study hypothesizes that the use of an electronic conversation aid during clinical visits can help patients and clinicians collaborate…
- Trial name
- NCT04472026
- Testing
- Counseling using the electronic conversation aid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN), Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)
Avelumab With Bempegaldesleukin With or Without Talazoparib or Enzalutamide in Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Evaluation of the combination of avelumab + bempegaldesleukin (NKTR-214 ) in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck ( metastatic SCCHN) and avelumab + bempegaldesleukin (NKTR-214) + talazoparib or…
- Trial name
- NCT04052204
- Testing
- avelumab, Bempegaldesleukin, talazoparib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Using Traditional Acupuncture in the Management of Cancer Treatment Related Lymphoedema
RATIONALE: Acupuncture and moxibustion may improve well-being and quality of life in patients with lymphedema caused by breast cancer or head, neck, and throat cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- AMWELL-SL (NCT00828516)
- Testing
- Acupuncture and moxibustion
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Head and Neck Cancer
Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and Cetuximab (TPC) in Palliative Treatment of Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN)
Docetaxel and cetuximab are FDA-approved for the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). Cisplatin and carboplatin, while not FDA-approved for SCCHN, have been used as standard of care in SCCHN patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01437449
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Cisplatin, Cetuximab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Thyroid Neoplasm
A Phase II Trial of Valproic Acid in Patients With Advanced Thyroid Cancers of Follicular Cell Origin
Background: Patients who have advanced thyroid cancer have a low long-term survival rate. These types of thyroid cancer do not respond well to conventional surgery or radiation, or to specific thyroid cancer treatments such as…
- Trial name
- NCT01182285
- Testing
- Valproic Acid, Liothyronine Sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Cancer
S0356 Oxaliplatin, 5-FU, Radiation Therapy (RT), Surgery for Pts With Stage II or III Cancer of Esophagus or Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin and fluorouracil, work in 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
- NCT00086996
- Testing
- fluorouracil, oxaliplatin, conventional surgery
- Where
- 143 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Colon
Enhancing Cancer Prevention and Control Pathways-Native Health Initiative
There are continued disparities in cancer incidence, mortality, and survival between American Indians (AIs) and Whites on cancers responsive to early screening (i.e., breast, colorectal, and cervical) in the US.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Colon, Cancer, Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT04259762
- Testing
- Aim 8 (INT, Pilot Test): Breast, Colorectal, and Cervical Cancer Screening Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance