Clinical trials: Salivary Cancer
Neoplasms
Salivary Cytokines as Biomarker for Oral Health
Oral complications during and after cancer treatment are common. A key role in maintaining oral health plays saliva. In the last decade numerous studies have investigated immunological biomarkers such as cytokines in saliva…
- Trial name
- Cytosal (NCT02807519)
- Testing
- collection of salivary cytokines
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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
Head and Neck Cancer
Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation as the Primary Treatment Versus Patients Who Will Not Have Such a Procedure
The purpose of this study is to compare the side effects of radiation treatment and surgery versus radiation alone, where no surgery is done to move the salivary gland and place it under the chin region where it can be shielded…
- Trial name
- NCT00168116
- Testing
- radiation treatment and surgery, radiation alone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Head and Neck Cancer
Customized Headrest or Standard Headrest in Holding Patients Still While Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Using a customized headrest to hold patients in one position may help doctors plan treatment for patients with head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00973947
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy, radiation therapy treatment planning/simulation
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Trials Ireland
Salivary Gland Carcinoma
Pazopanib in Patients With Progressive Recurrent and/or Metastatic Salivary Gland Carcinoma
Open-label, multicenter, single arm phase II study, set up in collaboration with the "Réseau d'Expertise Français sur les Cancers ORL Rares" (REFCOR), evaluating the activity and safety of single agent pazopanib in recurrent or…
- Trial name
- PACSA-ORL02 (NCT02393820)
- Testing
- pazopanib
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of L-377202
The primary purpose of this study is to (1) determine the maximally tolerated dose (MTD) of L-377202 administered once every 3 weeks, (2) evaluate the safety and tolerability of L-377202 including the dose-limiting adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT00987753
- Testing
- L-377202
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Head and Neck Cancer
Cisplatin-Epinephrine Injectable Gel Plus Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With 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. Giving more than one drug and giving the drugs in different ways may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00022217
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin-e therapeutic implant, paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Matrix Pharmaceutical
Head and Neck Cancer
Tissue Sample Collection From Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and From Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue, saliva, and blood from patients with cancer and from healthy participants to study in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00898638
- Testing
- biologic sample preservation procedure, medical chart review
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Boronophenylalanine-Fructose Complex (BPA-F) and/or Sodium Borocaptate (BSH) Followed By Surgery in Treating Patients With Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, or Liver Metastases
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures using boronophenylalanine-fructose complex (BPA-F) and/or sodium borocaptate (BSH) to detect the presence of boron in tumor cells may help determine whether patients who have thyroid cancer, head…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00062348
- Testing
- boronophenylalanine-fructose complex, sodium borocaptate, conventional surgery
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Head and Neck Cancer
Head & Neck Cancer Survivorship: Physical and Functional Status
RATIONALE: Early physical therapy may be effective in improving range of motion of the neck and shoulders in head and neck cancer survivors who are undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00751816
- Testing
- systemic chemotherapy, survey administration, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women
Metabolic and Hormonal Parameters in Women With Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome
Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) is a common endocrine and metabolic disorder associated with insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism, and an increased risk of long-term metabolic complications.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women, Fetuin-A, Serum Biomarkers
- Trial name
- PMOS-FR (NCT07844785)
- Testing
- Blood and Saliva Biomarker Assessment
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer
Amifostine Plus Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced, Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00003251
- Testing
- amifostine trihydrate, cisplatin, paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Premalignant Lesion
8-Hydroxy-2-Deoxyguanosine ,Total Antioxidant Capacity in Oral Premalignant and Malignant Lesions
Objectives: Investigating the level of salivary 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) and total antioxidant capacity (TAC) in oral premalignant and malignant lesions in order to determine their diagnostic value for the malignant…
- Trial name
- NCT03830710
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma and Carbon Ion Only Irradiation
Adenoid cystic tumors are rare tumors of the head and neck region. Despite their slow growth, re-irradiation is often necessary due to the high metastatic risk.
- Trial name
- ACCO (NCT04214366)
- Testing
- Carbon ion irradiation, Bimodal irradiation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Xerostomia
Effects of Mucoprotective Product on Xerostomia
In the present study with a randomized, cross-over, blind, placebo controlled design, the effects of a salivary substitute product and a new mucoprotective product with similar mechanisms of action but with different composition…
- Trial name
- NCT01316393
- Testing
- XER2020
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Camurus AB
Locally Advanced Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Metastatic Salivary Gland Carcinoma
Testing the Anti-cancer Drug Darolutamide in Patients With Testosterone-Driven Salivary Gland Cancers
This phase II trial tests how well darolutamide and leuprolide acetate work in treating patients with androgen receptor positive salivary cancer that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Metastatic Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Recurrent Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Unresectable Salivary Gland Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05669664
- Testing
- Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head And Neck Cancer
Controlled Trial Of Acupuncture To Prevent Radiation-Induced Xerostomia
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if acupuncture can help to prevent xerostomia (dry mouth) and improve the quality of life in patients who receive radiation treatment to the head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT01266044
- Testing
- Acupuncture - Group 1, Acupuncture - Group 2, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 435 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
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
Head and Neck Cancer, Parotid Gland Cancer
Phase I of Biologics and Chemoradiation Therapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
To determine a safe and effective doses of two biologic drugs, erlotinib and bevacizumab when used with chemotherapy and radiation therapy in advanced head and neck cancer
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Parotid Gland Cancer, Thyroid Gland Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00405405
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Docetaxel, Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University