Clinical trials: Oropharyngeal Cancer
FGFR Gene Amplification, FGFR1 Gene Amplification
BGJ398 in Treating Patients With FGFR Positive Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
This phase IIa trial studies how well the experimental drug, BGJ398 (infigratinib), works in treating patients with fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) 1-3 translocated, mutated, or amplified head and neck cancer that has…
- Conditions
- FGFR Gene Amplification, FGFR1 Gene Amplification, FGFR2 Gene Amplification, FGFR2 Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT02706691
- Testing
- BGJ398
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Personalized Elective Neck Irradiation Guided by Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Larynx and Pharynx Cancer. The PRIMO Study.
Rationale | Elective neck irradiation is performed in head and neck cancer patients treated with definitive (chemo)radiotherapy. The aim is to eradicate nodal metastases that are not detectable by pretreatment imaging techniques.
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- PRIMO (NCT05333523)
- Testing
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy guided selective elective neck irradiation, Standard elective neck irradiation
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Oropharynx Cancer
Lymphoscintigraphy Directed Elective Neck Radiation for p16+ Favorable Risk Oropharynx Cancer
This is a prospective, phase II, stratified single arm investigation for favorable prognosis in p16+ oropharynx cancer patients with either node negative or malignant neck adenopathy with lymphoscintigraphy mapping confined to…
- Trial name
- NCT05800574
- Testing
- Radiation therapy (5 days for 7 weeks), Radiation therapy (5 days for 6 weeks), Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Stomatitis
Evaluation of Efficacy and Mechanisms of an Antiinflammatory Intervention for Chemotherapy Related Mucosal Injury
This study consisted of two parts: the pilot study and the main study. The purpose of the pilot study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of planned laboratory techniques to assess for TNF-alpha gene expression from unstimulated…
- Trial name
- NCT00031551
- Testing
- Etanercept
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Head and Neck Cancer, Acute Pain
Perioperative Gabapentin Use In Head And Neck Mucosal Surgery Patients
Patient satisfaction with healthcare is increasingly being utilized as a metric to reflect provider and hospital quality of care.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Acute Pain, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- GABA (NCT02926573)
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00002654
- Testing
- chemotherapy, cisplatin, low-LET cobalt-60 gamma ray therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Cancer Institute
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)
Oropharyngeal Cancer
A Single-arm Phase II Study of Post-Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Alone to the Primary Tumor Site and Selective Neck Dissection (SND) Followed by Adjuvant Radiation Therapy (+/- Chemotherapy) to the Regional Nodes for Advanced Stage, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Positive, Oropharyngeal Cancer
To determine 2-year local (primary tumor site) control and toxicity rates in patients receiving adjuvant RT post-TORS, omitting the primary tumor bed, in patients with completely resected, HPV-positive SCCA of the oropharynx.
- Trial name
- NCT02159703
- Testing
- TORS, Adjuvant Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Comparison of Two Immunomodulatory Formulas on the Number of Postoperative Infections in Head & Neck Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of an immune formula , consumed 10 days before surgery , on the number and characteristics of postoperative infections for a period of 30 days in a group of oropharynx…
- Trial name
- NCT02622880
- Testing
- immunomodulatory supplement, IMPACT
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Hospital Universitario La Paz
Deglutition Disorders, Oropharynx Cancer
Physiological Flow of Liquids in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Pilot Study
This study is part of a larger grant, for which the overall goal is to collect measurements of liquid flow through the oropharynx (i.e., mouth and throat) during swallowing.
- Trial name
- NCT04112940
- Testing
- Starch-based Thickened Liquids, Xanthan-gum Thickened Liquids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto