Clinical trials: Primary Head and Neck Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Trial of 2 Cycles of Induction Chemo With Abraxane, Cetuximab, Cisplatin, & 5-FU for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
This phase two trial will determine the tumor response rate at the primary site and at involved regional nodes to two cycles of an IC regimen of weekly Abraxane and cetuximab given in combination with cisplatin and 5-FU in…
- Trial name
- NCT00736944
- Testing
- Abraxane, Cetuximab, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Nasopharyngeal Cancers
Recombinant Human Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor(rhGM-CSF) Treating Oral Mucositis
This is a open,randomized phase II trial comparing effectiveness and safety of local use of rhGM-CSF and Compound Vitamin B12 to Compound Vitamin B12 solution alone treating oral mucositis in primary nasopharyngeal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01806272
- Testing
- rhGM-CSF, Compound Vitamin B12
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Wei LUO
Ampulla of Vater Carcinoma, Appendix Carcinoma
Studying the PAGODA Algorithm for Chemotherapy Dose Changes to Prevent Unplanned Treatment Delays
This clinical trial is being done to learn whether using the proactive, graduated dose modification algorithm for leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) (PAGODA) algorithm to guide chemotherapy dosing for the…
- Conditions
- Ampulla of Vater Carcinoma, Appendix Carcinoma, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary With Gastrointestinal Profile, Colon Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07283939
- Testing
- PAGODA algorithm, Oxaliplatin, Folinic Acid
- Where
- 398 sites in United States, Guam and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Verrucous Carcinoma
Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial studies the effects of interstitial photodynamic therapy in patients with head and neck cancer that has come back.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Verrucous Carcinoma, Recurrent Lip and Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Neck With Occult Primary
- Trial name
- NCT02068157
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Photodynamic Therapy, Porfimer Sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Cancer
Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Melphalan With Hepatic Perfusion in Treating Patients With Unresectable Liver Cancer
RATIONALE: Hepatic arterial infusion uses a catheter to deliver anticancer substances directly into the liver. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as melphalan, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop…
- Trial name
- NCT00096083
- Testing
- isolated perfusion, melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Delcath Systems Inc.
Breast Carcinoma, Digestive System Neoplasm
Pro-Active Genetic Testing in Patients With Solid Tumors, Inherit Study
This phase I trial collects blood samples to investigate the prevalence of changes in genes (genetic mutations) in solid tumor patient populations seeking care at Mayo Clinic Embedded Cancer Center at St. Vincent's Riverside.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Digestive System Neoplasm, Malignant Brain Neoplasm, Malignant Central Nervous System Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04456140
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Parathyroid Adenoma, Hyperparathyroidism
Trial Comparing 2 Diagnostic Strategies for Preoperative Localization of Parathyroid Adenoma in Primary Hyperparathyroidism:TEMP / CT With Tc99m-sestaMIBI or PET / CT With F18-choline in First Intention
The investigators hypothesize that positron emission tomography with fluorocholline (F18-choline PET) will reduce the proportion of unnecessary invasive surgery decisions and that the higher cost of positron emission tomography…
- Conditions
- Parathyroid Adenoma, Hyperparathyroidism, F18-choline
- Trial name
- APACH2 (NCT04040946)
- Testing
- MIBI scintigraphy, F18-choline PET
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Francois Baclesse
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Vorinostat, Irinotecan, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Advanced Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
RATIONALE: Vorinostat may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, fluorouracil, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop the…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00537121
- Testing
- fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
TMV Vaccine Therapy Alone and With Pembrolizumab for the Treatment of Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
This phase Ib trial tests the safety, side effects and best dose of tumor membrane vesicle (TMV) vaccine therapy alone and in combination with pembrolizumab and evaluates how well it works in treating patients with head and neck…
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06868433
- Testing
- Autologous Tumor Membrane Vesicles Vaccine, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Esophageal Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
Continuous 24h Intravenous Infusion of Mithramycin, an Inhibitor of Cancer Stem Cell Signaling, in People With Primary Thoracic Malignancies or Carcinomas, Sarcomas or Germ Cell Neoplasms With Pleuropulmonary Metastases
Background: Mithramycin is a new cancer drug. In another study, people with chest cancer took the drug 6 hours a day for 7 straight days. Many of them had liver damage as a side effect.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms, Mesothelioma, Thymus Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02859415
- Testing
- Mithramycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer
Integrating a Health Information Technology System for Primary and Secondary Cervical Cancer Prevention
The project aims to increase HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening through a web-based mobile health education program called, Wheel of Wellness (WoW) and a brief negotiated interview (BNI).
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03346915
- Testing
- WoW and BNI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Anal Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from certain human papillomaviruses may be able to help the body to kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccine therapy in treating patients…
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00019110
- Testing
- human papillomavirus 16 E7 peptide, synthetic human papillomavirus 16 E6 peptide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Laryngeal Neoplasms, Malignant Neoplasm of Supraglottis Primary
A Multicenter, Randomized, Case-control Study of Unilateral vs Bilateral Neck Dissection for cN0 Supraglottic Laryngeal Cancer
Supraglottic laryngeal carcinoma patients with clinically negative neck (cN0) will be randomized divided into two groups. Patients in case group will undergo unilateral neck dissection (II-IV) while bilateral neck dissection…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Neoplasms, Malignant Neoplasm of Supraglottis Primary, Neck Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT03392220
- Testing
- Unilateral Neck Dissection, Bilateral Neck Dissection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Post-operative Pneumonia, Lung Cancer
Prevention of Post-operative Pneumonia (POPP)
Postoperative pneumonia is a major complication in patients undergoing thoracic surgery. It leads to considerable morbidity and contributes to perioperative morbidity.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- POPP (NCT01446874)
- Testing
- 0.12% chlorhexidine solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Malignant Melanoma
Phase Ib of L-NMMA and Pembrolizumab
The purpose of this Phase Ib study is to test the safety of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA) and pembrolizumab when used together in participants with melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), head and neck squamous cell…
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Malignant Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03236935
- Testing
- L-NMMA, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Squamous
ctDNA and MRI Parameters in Head and Neck Cancer
Patients undergoing primary radiochhemotherapy for locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinomas are included in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT06215612
- Testing
- Blood draw, MRI
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Franziska Eckert
Cancer, All Types, Cancer of Liver
The PIONEER Initiative: Precision Insights On N-of-1 Ex Vivo Effectiveness Research Based on Individual Tumor Ownership (Precision Oncology)
The PIONEER Initiative stands for Precision Insights On N-of-1 Ex vivo Effectiveness Research. The PIONEER Initiative is designed to provide access to functional precision medicine to any cancer patient with any tumor at any…
- Conditions
- Cancer, All Types, Cancer of Liver, Cancer of Stomach, Cancer of Head and Neck
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT03896958)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- SpeciCare
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Comparing Chemotherapy With/Without Toripalimab For Primary Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Toripalimab Combined with GP Regimen Chemotherapy Versus GP Regimen Chemotherapy for Primary Metastatic NPC.
- Trial name
- NCT04517214
- Testing
- Toripalimab, IMRT to the nasopharynx and neck, Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Chemotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Temsirolimus With or Without Cetuximab in Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Who Did Not Respond to Previous Therapy
This phase II trial studies how well giving temsirolimus together with cetuximab works compared to temsirolimus alone in treating patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer who did not respond to previous…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Verrucous Carcinoma, Recurrent Lip and Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MAESTRO HN (NCT01256385)
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Temsirolimus
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)