Clinical trials: Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms
Intrathoracic Malignancies, Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Improving Functional Outcomes in Patients With Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis: Assessment of Adaptation Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The purpose of this study is to see how the brain re-learns to control the larynx in speaking and swallowing when undergoing surgical rehabilitation in the form of either thyroplasty or vocal fold augmentation for unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT00597844
- Testing
- voice evaluation and fMRI, undergo voice evaluation and fMRI prior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Oropharynx Cancer
De-escalation of Adjuvant Radiation for Low-Risk HPV Oropharyngeal Cancers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether for intermediate-risk patients who have undergone Transoral Robotic Surgery for HPV/p16(+) oropharyngeal cancer and have minimal smoking history, whether these patients can be…
- Trial name
- NCT06554158
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Optimization of Cervical Nodal CTV for Early and Medium Stage NPC
Current radiotherapy guidelines and consensus statements uniformly recommend elective region irradiation (ERI) as the standard strategy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).
- Trial name
- NCT05145660
- Testing
- intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with reduced-volume, Chemotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yi Junlin
Cancer, Deafness
Using Community Health Navigators to Advance Cancer Screening Adherence
Intervention to promote cancer screenings among deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing participants who have not received screening within the recommended guideline.
- Trial name
- NCT06492993
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gallaudet University
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Anti-EGFR Therapy With IMRT Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced OPC Resistant to Induction Chemotherapy
This study is a prospective phase II trial which is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IMRT combined with concurrent chemotherapy and anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody in locally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC)…
- Trial name
- NCT04508829
- Testing
- Anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Assessing Manual Acupuncture's Impact on Mucositis From Nasopharynx Cancer Radiotherapy: A Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and Quality of Life Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if acupuncture can play a role in reducing pain and improving the quality of life of post-radiotherapy nasopharyngeal cancer mucositis patients.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Mucositis
- Trial name
- NCT06472024
- Testing
- Verum Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Screening
Cluster Randomized Controlled Screening Trial for NPC
This study is aimed to estimate the effectiveness of an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) serology-based screening program to reduce nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) mortality in a cluster randomized controlled trial in an NPC high-risk…
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Screening, Morality
- Trial name
- CRCSTNPC (NCT00941538)
- Testing
- Experimental: Screening with EBV VCA/EBNA1-IgA testing
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 87,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Larynx Cancer, Larynx Carcinoma
An Investigation of Biomarker Candidate Molecules in Laryngeal Carcinoma
The aim of this study was to determine serum levels of VEGF, sVEGFR1, VEGFR2, IGFBP-3, angiogenin and endoglin in patients with larynx squamous cell carcinoma; investigate their association with clinical parameters and determine…
- Trial name
- NCT05217147
- Testing
- Obtaining blood samples
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Post IMRT
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of head and neck cancer. The last three decades of research in head and neck radiation oncology have largely focused on improvements in survival, which have mostly come at the cost of long…
- Trial name
- NCT02597426
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia
A Novel Approach for Thyroplasty Type 1, With Prolene Mesh. A Prospective Study.
Larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has vital role in control of breathing, phonation, deglutition and protection of lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia, Presbylarynges, Idiopathic Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04458818
- Testing
- Prolene Mesh Vocal Cord Medialization Implant
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Rashid
Pancreatic Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research
The iCaRe2 is a multi-institutional resource created and maintained by the Fred \& Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to collect and manage standardized, multi-dimensional, longitudinal data and biospecimens on consented adult cancer…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- iCaRe2 (NCT02012699)
- Where
- 42 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 999,999 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Oropharyngeal Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus
Men and Women Offering Understanding of Throat HPV
This study will screen people for oncogenic oral Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and antibodies to form a cohort of people who may be at increased risk of HPV-oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-OPC).
- Trial name
- MOUTH (NCT03644563)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
KSD-101 Therapy for EBV-associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: an Exploratory Clinical Trial
The main purpse of this study is to evaluate the safety of KSD-101 in patients with EBV-associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma,to evaluate the initial clinical outcomes and evaluate the immune response to KSD-101 for the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT06097793
- Testing
- KSD-101
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kousai Bio Co., Ltd.
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC), Screening
"Xijiang Project" Screening Cohort for NPC
The purpose of this study is to establish a comprehensive and integrated nasopharyngeal carcinoma screening cohort, which includes an epidemiological information database containing basic information, gender, age, ethnic and…
- Trial name
- NCT06787456
- Testing
- EBV antibodies test, EBV DNA test, epidemiological information survey
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ming-Yuan Chen
Head and Neck Cancer, Infection
Oral HPV Infection in Young Men
RATIONALE: Gathering information about human papillomavirus infection of the mouth in young men may help doctors learn more about risk factors for oropharyngeal cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Infection, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT00897273
- Testing
- comparative genomic hybridization, gene expression analysis, study of socioeconomic and demographic variables
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Cancer
Impact of HPV Vaccine On The Prevalence Of HPV In Norway
The overall aim of the study is to assess the effect of school-based Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination by comparing type-specific HPV prevalence between vaccinated and non-vaccinated women born in 1997.
- Conditions
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02934724
- Testing
- Self sample from vagina, Self sample from the oral cavity, Questionnaire
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Hearing Loss
SSNHL in Head & Neck Cancer Patients
A sound dosimeter will be used to measure noise level to which a population of head and neck patients on the otolaryngology ward are exposed to. The device is the EXTECH 407764 type II sound level meter (IEC 651 RS232).
- Trial name
- NCT04609982
- Testing
- ear plugs
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Head Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
Human Papillomavirus Association and Genomic Exploration in Head-Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a significant public health burden in Bangladesh with a high incidence and mortality rate.
- Trial name
- HPV & HNSCC (NCT06642324)
- Testing
- Histopathology, Immunohistochemistry, Real-Time PCR, Sequencing
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Hearing Loss
The Effects on Auditory Function of RADiotherapy and Chemotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Tumours (EARAD)
Radiotherapy and combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy are used to treat most tumours in the head and neck region. Unfortunately, these treatments often result in hearing loss and tinnitus that has a negative impact on quality…
- Trial name
- EARAD (NCT03914378)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester