Clinical trials: Neck Cancer
Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinomas of the Gastroesophageal Junction
Pralatrexate and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Stage IV Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Cancer Who Have Failed Platinum-Based Therapy
RATIONALE: Pralatrexate 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…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinomas of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Recurrent Esophageal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus
- Trial name
- NCT01129206
- Testing
- pralatrexate, docetaxel, fludeoxyglucose F 18
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Infections, Papillomavirus
Evaluation of Long-term Immunogenicity and Safety of a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine in Healthy Female Subjects
Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) has been clearly established as the necessary cause of cervical cancer. This study is designed to evaluate the long-term immunogenicity and safety of the GSK Biologicals' 580299 HPV…
- Trial name
- NCT00947115
- Testing
- Blood sampling, Cervico-vaginal secretion (CVS) samples
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Poland
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Neoplasms
Enoblituzumab Plus Retifanlimab or Tebotelimab in Head and Neck Cancer
This is a Phase 2 study of enoblituzumab combined with either retifanlimab or tebotelimab administered as first-line treatment to patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04634825
- Testing
- Enoblituzumab, Retifanlimab, Tebotelimab
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- MacroGenics
Head and Neck Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Erlotinib (Tarceva) During First Line Standard Platinum Containing Chemo for Advanced Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if combination Erlotinib, Cisplatin/Carboplatin, and Paclitaxel are effective first line treatment for metastatic, recurrent and persistent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT00448240
- Testing
- Erlotinib
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Esophagus Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Proton Beam Therapy in the Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
The investigators plan to include both operable and inoperable patients with esophagus cancer in this prospective trial. Since both proton and photon treatments are biologically equivalent, the investigators do not expect a…
- Conditions
- Esophagus Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Cancer of the Esophagus
- Trial name
- NCT03482791
- Testing
- Proton beam therapy, Patient-Reported Outcome Measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Trial of Tadalafil in Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Aero Digestive Tract
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether or not Cialis (tadalafil) administered to head and neck squamous cell cancer patients augments immune response.
- Trial name
- NCT00894413
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy
Kanglaite Reduce the Toxicity of Radiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer Phase II Study
About 89%-100% patients with head and neck malignant tumors have radiation mucositis during their radiotherapy. Until now, there is no effective method to prevent mucositis.
- Trial name
- NCT03101514
- Testing
- Kanglaite, chemotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Selinexor Treatment of Advanced Relapsed/Refractory Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Open-label, multi-center, single-arm, Phase 2 study of oral selinexor in patients with SCC of the head and neck (HN-SCC; Cohort 1), lung (L-SCC; Cohort 2), or esophagus (E-SCC; Cohort 3) who have relapsed or have metastasis…
- Trial name
- STARRS (NCT02213133)
- Testing
- Selinexor (KPT-330)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc
Head and Neck Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Dexamethasone for Treatment of Radiation-related Fatigue in Patients Receiving RT for Head-neck and Lung Cancer
This study will look at how dexamethasone and placebo influence radiation fatigue, quality of life and number of treatment days missed during radiation therapy or radiation therapy and chemotherapy for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02410382
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Squamous Dysplasia
Evaluation of Effect of CryoBalloon Focal Ablation System on Human Esophageal Epithelium
Assess Cryoablation (CryoBalloon Ablation cryotherapy) for treatment of Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Squamous Dysplasia and early Esophageal Cancer.
- Conditions
- Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Squamous Dysplasia, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- ColdPlay2 (NCT02534233)
- Testing
- CryoBalloon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Oral Cancer
Effects of Mouth-opening Training on the Maximum Interincisal Opening
PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of mouth-opening training with follow-up telephone calls for reducing postoperative trismus in patients with oral cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03875118
- Testing
- The mouth-opening training with follow-up telephone calls program, The mouth-opening training without follow-up telephone calls program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Radiation-Induced Xerostomia, Head and Neck Cancer
Trial of Acupuncture for Radiation-Induced Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer
This study is being done to find out what effects, good and/or bad, acupuncture has on participants and their xerostomia caused by radiation therapy for the treatment of the cancer.
- Conditions
- Radiation-Induced Xerostomia, Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation
- Trial name
- ACUPUNCTURE (NCT02589938)
- Testing
- Standard Oral Hygiene, Standard Oral Hygiene + True Acupuncture
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, BAY 1895344, With Radiation Therapy to the Usual Pembrolizumab Treatment for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I trial evaluates the best dose, possible benefits and/or side effects of combination therapy with elimusertib (BAY 1895344), stereotactic body radiation, and pembrolizumab in treating patients with head and neck…
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Recurrent Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04576091
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Elimusertib
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Immune Checkpoint Therapy With Nivolumab Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
In this multi-institution phase I/II trial, the investigators have chosen paclitaxel and carboplatin using a schedule and doses identical to those used in the CROSS trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03278626
- Testing
- Nivolimumab+Carboplatin/paclitaxel+Radiation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Malignant Melanoma
Phase Ib of L-NMMA and Pembrolizumab
The purpose of this Phase Ib study is to test the safety of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA) and pembrolizumab when used together in participants with melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), head and neck squamous cell…
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Malignant Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03236935
- Testing
- L-NMMA, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Carcinoma of the Cervix, Carcinoma or Carcinosarcoma of the Uterus
Suitability of DCE-MRI for Detection of Vascular Changes After VBT
This is a pilot study of DCE MR imaging to detect vascular changes in the vagina during and after radiotherapy n patients receiving adjuvant brachytherapyfor cervical or endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01991808
- Testing
- Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Esophageal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Observational Study of Incidence Rates of Esophageal Cancer in Women Taking Medications for the Prevention or Treatment of Osteoporosis (MK-0217A-352)
This is a 2-phase retrospective database study, using both case-cohort and inception (intention-to-treat) cohort analyses to evaluate any association between oral treatments for osteoporosis and the risk of esophageal cancer in…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01077817
- Testing
- Alendronate, Etidronate, Ibandronate
- Volunteers
- 684,815 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Difficult Intubation
Evaluation of Video Laryngoscopy in Patients With Head and Neck Pathology
Patients who undergo general anesthesia for surgical procedures frequently need to have a breathing tube placed ("tracheal intubation") for the duration of the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03265938
- Testing
- Indirect Laryngoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Head and Neck Cancer
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Pemetrexed, and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Second Primary Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00573989
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, pemetrexed disodium, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN)
Safety And Efficacy Study Of Palbociclib Plus Cetuximab Versus Cetuximab To Treat Head And Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of palbociclib with cetuximab is superior to cetuximab in prolonging overall survival in HPV-negative, cetuximab-naive patients with recurrent/metastatic squamous…
- Trial name
- NCT02499120
- Testing
- palbociclib, Cetuximab
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Czechia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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