Clinical trials: Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Erlotinib and Surgery in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00601913
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, protein analysis, western blotting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Head and Neck Cancer
Studying Biomarkers in Samples From Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Treated on E1302 Trial
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01619618
- Testing
- mutation analysis, polymerase chain reaction, polymorphism analysis
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Saracatinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial is studying the how well saracatinib works in treating patients with metastatic or recurrent head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Trial name
- NCT00513435
- Testing
- saracatinib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Erlotinib and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as erlotinib may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00030576
- Testing
- cisplatin, erlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Head and Neck Cancer
EF5 Compared With Other Methods of Detecting Oxygen Levels in Tumor Cells of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures using the drug EF5 to detect the presence of oxygen in tumor cells may help to plan effective treatment for solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00049140
- Testing
- EF5, bioluminescence, flow cytometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- David M. Brizel, MD
Oral Cancer
A Study of Neoadjuvant Bio-C/T Followed by Concurrent Bio-R/T in High-risk Locally Advanced Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Surgical resection followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy is considered as the standard of care for locally advanced OSCC (LAOSCC).
- Trial name
- NCT00933387
- Testing
- Cetuximab,Paclitaxel,Cisplatin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
SBRT
SBRT Followed by Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy of Sindilizumab Plus Docetaxel and Cisplatin for Locoregionally Advanced Squamous Carcinoma of Oral Cavity and Oropharynx
In resectable locally advanced oral cavity cancer and oropharyngeal cancer, SBRT with the total dose of 18 Gy by three fractions will be delivered to the primary tumor and metastatic lymph nodes every other day.
- Trial name
- NCT06219980
- Testing
- SBRT+chemoimmunotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Saliva-based Detection of CD44
The purpose of this study is to test the ability of OncAlert™ to screen for cancer and the reappearance of cancer. OncAlert™ was developed by Vigilant Biosciences, a collaborator in this research study.
- Conditions
- Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- Trial name
- Detect 44 (NCT03148665)
- Testing
- OncAlert
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Califano
Head and Neck Cancer
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Inserting the gene for p53 into a person's tumor may improve the body's ability to fight cancer or make the cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00003257
- Testing
- Ad5CMV-p53 gene
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Mucositis, Oral Complications
Acetylcysteine Rinse in Reducing Saliva Thickness and Mucositis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies whether acetylcysteine oral rinse will lessen saliva thickness and painful mouth sores in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Oral Complications, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Recurrent Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
- Trial name
- NCT02123511
- Testing
- acetylcysteine, quality-of-life assessment, questionnaire administration
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Head and Neck Cancer
Nab-Paclitaxel, Cetuximab, Cisplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00833261
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Recurrent Colon Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Lenalidomide and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer or Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects and the best dose of lenalidomide when given together with cetuximab in treating patients with colorectal cancer or head and neck cancer that has spread to other places in the body and…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Colon Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Verrucous Carcinoma
- Trial name
- ADCC (NCT01254617)
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Oral Cavity Cancer
Gross Examinations Versus Frozen Section for Assessment of Surgical Margins in Oral Cancers
Surgical margin is a significant prognostic factor in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC)[1,2,3]. Intra-operative frozen section (FS) has been routinely used by the surgeons to achieve adequate surgical margins.
- Trial name
- NCT04809324
- Testing
- Gross examination of the resection specimen, Frozen section
- Where
- 3 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 1,206 people
- Sponsor
- Dr.Pankaj Chaturvedi
Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Image-guided Proton Therapy for the Treatment of Locally Advanced Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects of image-guided hyper-fractioned proton therapy in treating patients with head and neck cancer that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes (locally advanced) and cannot be removed…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04870840
- Testing
- Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum
Erlotinib Hydrochloride and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, or Colorectal Cancer
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of erlotinib hydrochloride when given together with cetuximab and to see how well they work in treating patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer, head and neck…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Carcinoma of the Appendix
- Trial name
- NCT00397384
- Testing
- cetuximab, erlotinib hydrochloride, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Oral Mucositis
Safety and Efficacy of RRx-001 in the Attenuation of Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Chemoradiation for the Treatment of Oral Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine if RRx-001, which is added on to the cisplatin and radiation treatment, reduces the duration or length of severe oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancers.
- Trial name
- PREVLAR (NCT03515538)
- Testing
- RRx-001, Cisplatin for injection, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- EpicentRx, Inc.
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomarkers in Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Cisplatin and Cetuximab on ECOG-E5397
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors predict how well patients will respond to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01466244
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, gene expression analysis
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Phase 1b Food Based Modulation of Biomarkers in Human Tissues at High-Risk for Oral Cancer.
This randomized phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best way to give lyophilized black raspberries in preventing oral cancer in high-risk patients previously diagnosed with stage I-IV or in situ head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage 0 Hypopharyngeal Cancer, Stage 0 Laryngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01469429
- Testing
- laboratory biomarker analysis, questionnaire administration, chemoprevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Postoperative Wound Healing After Oral Cancer Surgery
Topical Phenytoin-Loaded Hydrogel Dressing for Postoperative Wound Management After Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Resection
This randomized, parallel-arm clinical trial evaluated whether a topical phenytoin-loaded hydrogel dressing could improve postoperative wound healing in patients undergoing surgical resection and reconstruction for locally…
- Trial name
- NCT07801157
- Testing
- Topical Phenytoin-Loaded Hydrogel Dressing, Conventional Postoperative Wound Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University