Clinical trials: Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Erlotinib, Docetaxel, and Radiation Therapy in Stage III or Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Erlotinib 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…
- Trial name
- NCT00720304
- Testing
- docetaxel, erlotinib hydrochloride, fluorescence in situ hybridization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin With or Without Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. 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…
- Trial name
- NCT00265941
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, Accelerated Fractionation by Concomitant Boost
- Where
- 372 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 940 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radiation Therapy With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III-IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Who Have Undergone Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well radiation therapy with or without cisplatin works in treating patients with stage III-IVA squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck who have undergone surgery.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Spindle Cell Variant
- Trial name
- NCT02734537
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 679 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx
Patients With Human Papillomavirus-associated Head and Neck Cancer for the Discovery of Predictive Biomarkers to Guide Clinical Intervention
Prospective pilot study, non-interventional, of a biological/radiological nature, which involves the collection of tissue samples, and blood from patients suffering from squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx OPSCC for…
- Trial name
- NCT06821243
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Regina Elena Cancer Institute
Cancer
OX-40 Protein Expression in the Sentinel Lymph Nodes of Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying protein expression in sentinel lymph node tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00900302
- Testing
- protein expression analysis, immunohistochemistry staining method, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Lapatinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
Lapatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for their growth. This phase II trial is studying how well lapatinib works in treating patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Trial name
- NCT00098631
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Thermotherapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy (RT) have a substantial change of recurrence of the tumor in the pharynx or lymph nodes in the neck. Once tumor and/or lymph nodes have recurred, the prognosis is poor.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- TANCA-I (NCT06761937)
- Testing
- Thermotherapy, radiotherapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Cisplatin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Monoclonal antibodies can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to…
- Trial name
- NCT00003809
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Puerto Rico and 1 more
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Head and Neck Cancer
PET/CT Scan-Guided Watchful Waiting or Neck Dissection of Locally Advanced Lymph Node Metastases in Treating Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Primary Head And Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Imaging procedures, such as PET/CT scan, produce pictures of areas inside the body and may help doctors detect residual disease and plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00720070
- Testing
- positron emission tomography/computed tomography, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Warwick Medical School
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity or Oropharynx
Phase II Trial of Allovectin-7® for Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this clinical trial is to determine if Allovectin-7®, an experimental gene-based immunotherapy, can shrink head and neck tumors.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity or Oropharynx, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- Trial name
- NCT00050388
- Testing
- Allovectin-7®
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Vical
Head and Neck Cancer
Quality-Of-Life Assessment in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Radiation Therapy
RATIONALE: Gathering information over time about patients' quality-of-life and satisfaction with care may help doctors plan the best treatment and help patients live more comfortably.
- Trial name
- NCT01210872
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment, standard follow-up care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Georges Francois Leclerc
Carcinoma, Squamous, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cetuximab, Cisplatin and BYL719 for HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This study evaluates the combination of BYL719, cisplatin and cetuximab as induction chemotherapy prior to minimally-invasive transoral surgery (TORS or TLM) and selective lymph node dissection (SLND), followed by risk-adapted…
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Squamous, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02298595
- Testing
- cisplatin, Cetuximab, BYL719
- Sponsor
- Julie E. Bauman, MD, MPH
Oropharyngeal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
A Phase II Study for p16+ Oropharyngeal Cancer PerSonalized De-escalation Treatment at University of MIchigan (CuSToMIze)
Single center, non-randomized Phase II study enrolling Stage I-II p16+ oropharyngeal cancer patients to one of two de-escalation treatment paradigms: (1) receive surgery followed by observation or risk-adjusted adjuvant radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT05894083
- Testing
- Surgery, Chemoradiation, Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Carcinomas, Squamous Cell, Dysphagia
A Pilot Study of Acupuncture Treatment for Dysphagia
The current standard of care for advanced HNC is concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CRT), which has led to increased survival rates, but with significant acute and long-term toxicities.
- Trial name
- NCT00797732
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
SB-715992 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well SB-715992 works in treating patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT00095628
- Testing
- ispinesib, laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Irinotecan and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Locally Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00040807
- Testing
- docetaxel, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Stage I Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ganetespib Window of Opportunity Study in Head and Neck Cancers
This pilot clinical trial studies how well ganetespib works before surgery in treating patients with stage I-IVA squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck that can be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Stage I Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02334319
- Testing
- Ganetespib, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
S0716 Vandetanib and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Vandetanib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00937417
- Testing
- docetaxel, vandetanib, proteomic profiling
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Ixabepilone in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of ixabepilone in treating patients who have 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 Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT00033618
- Testing
- ixabepilone, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Carcinomas of Unknown Primary Site
Observational Study of Viral BIOmarkers and microRNAs in Tumors Orofarynx and Occult Tumors Positive for Papilloma Virus
Based on the evidence summarized in the introduction, the clinician hypothesize that the detection of the presence and expression of HPV-DNA, certain miRNAs, and a certain mutational profile in the tissues and biological fluids…
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Carcinomas of Unknown Primary Site, High-risk Human Papillomavirus Infection, Liquid Biopsy
- Trial name
- NCT05918510
- Testing
- Study of Viral BIOmarkers and microRNAs in Tumors Orofarynx
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Regina Elena Cancer Institute