Clinical trials: Neck Disorder
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
Clinical Stage III Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Sodium Thiosulfate in Preventing Ototoxicity for Squamous Cell Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiation With Cisplatin
This phase II trial investigates how well sodium thiosulfate works in preventing ototoxicity (hearing loss/damage) in patients with squamous cell cancer of the head and neck that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes…
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04541355
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults - Screening, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hyunseok Kang, MD
Cervical Cancer, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With HIV-Associated Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as 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
- NCT01590017
- Testing
- cisplatin, external beam radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Appendix Carcinoma, Colon Carcinoma
Oral Cryotherapy Plus Acupressure and Acupuncture Versus Oral Cryotherapy for Decreasing Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy From Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer
This phase II trial investigates how well oral cryotherapy plus acupressure and acupuncture compared with oral cryotherapy alone work in decreasing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with gastrointestinal…
- Conditions
- Appendix Carcinoma, Colon Carcinoma, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastric Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04505553
- Testing
- Acupuncture Therapy, Acupressure Therapy, Oral Cryotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Larynx Neoplasm, Laryngectomy; Status
Validation and Cross-cultural Adaptation of Croatian SECEL Questionnaire
Self-Evaluation of Communication Experiences after Laryngectomy (SECEL) questionnaire has been developed, with the aim of evaluating rehabilitation needs and the psychosocial care for patients with laryngeal cancer.
- Conditions
- Larynx Neoplasm, Laryngectomy; Status, Communication, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05346237
- Testing
- Quality of life questionnaire
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
PRD (Paediatric Rheumatological Disease), IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
HPV Vaccination in Special Risk Groups: 5 Year Follow-up
In 2007-2009 the investigators conducted a study to determine the immunogenicity response to HPV vaccine in special risk patients known to be at increased risk of abnormal cervical cytology.
- Trial name
- NCT01896986
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Solid Tumor, Adult, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
AVID100 in Advanced Epithelial Carcinomas
Approximately 90 male and female patients with documented solid tumor malignancies of epithelial origin that are locally advanced or metastatic, and either refractory to standard therapy or for whom no standard therapy is…
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Adult, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03094169
- Testing
- AVID100 IV
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Formation Biologics
Cancer of Head and Neck, Breast Cancer
Brain Stimulation For Cancer Smokers
Smoking cessation and relapse prevention represent and important opportunity to improve cancer survival rates, reduce the risk of cancer treatment complication, and improve the quality of life of patients with and survivors of…
- Conditions
- Cancer of Head and Neck, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03419741
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Clinical Research System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Human Papilloma Virus Infection, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
Nab-paclitaxel and Carboplatin Followed by Response-Based Local Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or IV HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer
This phase II trial studies nab-paclitaxel (paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation) and carboplatin followed by response-based local therapy in treating patients with stage III or IV human papillomavirus…
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus Infection, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
- Trial name
- OPTIMA (NCT02258659)
- Testing
- paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, carboplatin, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
HIV Infections, Human Papillomavirus Infection
Screening for HPV and Cervical Cancer in Young Women With Perinatally Acquired HIV
This is a cross-sectional, observational study of high-risk HPV status, cervical cytology and HPV vaccine uptake and response in young women with perinatally acquired HIV.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- SHiP (NCT04587050)
- Testing
- Human papillomavirus testing, Cervical cytology, HPV serology
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Infections, Papillomavirus
Immunogenicity and Safety of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' Huma Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine 580299 in Healthy Females 15 - 25 Years of Age
Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) has been clearly established as the central cause of cervical cancer. The current phase 3b study is designed to assess the immunogenicity and safety of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' HPV…
- Trial name
- NCT00552279
- Testing
- Cervarix TM
- Where
- 16 sites in Italy, Romania and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 805 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cervical Cancer
Topotecan, Cisplatin and Bevacizumab for Recurrent/Persistent Cervical Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of topotecan, cisplatin and bevacizumab is effective in the treatment of recurrent or persistent cervical cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00548418
- Testing
- Topotecan, Cisplatin, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cervical Disc Disease
Driving After Cervical Spine Surgery
This is a single-center, prospective controlled simulation study designed comparing and evaluating the driving performance of subjects who have had cervical spine surgery and the use of a validated driving simulator.
- Trial name
- NCT02782923
- Testing
- STISIM driving simulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
A Multi-Histology Phase II Study of 5-Fluoro-2'-Deoxycytidine With Tetrahydrouridine (FdCyd + THU)
Background: Two experimental drugs, FdCyd (also called 5-fluoro-2'-deoxcytidine), and THU (also called tetrahydrouridine), are undergoing trials to test their effectiveness in treating cancer that has not responded to standard…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms, Urinary Bladder Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00978250
- Testing
- 5-Fluoro-2'-Deoxycytidine (FdCyd) + Tetrahydrouridine (THU)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Mucositis, Solid Tumors
Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety and effectiveness of palifermin to determine if weekly doses can be safely administered to reduce the incidence (occurrence of), duration (length of time) and severity…
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Solid Tumors, Stomatitis, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00101582
- Testing
- palifermin, cisplatin chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
A Study of Ramucirumab in Participants With Gastric, Esophageal, and Gastroesophageal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ramucirumab when used in conjunction with chemotherapy treatment can help participants with stomach, esophagus, and gastroesophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01246960
- Testing
- Ramucirumab, Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Cervical Cancer, Renal Cancer
T Cell Receptor Immunotherapy Targeting MAGE-A3 for Patients With Metastatic Cancer Who Are HLA-DP0401 Positive
Background: The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Surgery Branch has developed an experimental therapy for treating patients with metastatic cancer that involves taking white blood cells from the patient, growing them in the…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Renal Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02111850
- Testing
- Anti-MAGE-A3-DP4 T Cell Receptor (TCR) Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes (PBL), Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Infections, Papillomavirus
Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in 580299/008 Subjects From Canada or the US
This phase 3b study is designed to assess the safety of GlaxoSmithKline Biological's HPV vaccine GSK580299 in female subjects who took part in study 580299/008 and received the control vaccine (Hepatitis A vaccine).
- Trial name
- NCT00799825
- Testing
- GSK Biological's HPV vaccine GSK580299 (Cervarix™)
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Avelumab for Recurrent/Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether avelumab, an investigational antibody against programmed death-ligand (PD-L1), has an effect on recurrent nasopharyngeal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02875613
- Testing
- Avelumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Assuntina Sacco, M.D.