Clinical trials: Salivary Gland Neoplasms
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Parotid-Sparing Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Compared With Conventional Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Oropharyngeal or Hypopharyngeal Cancer Who Are at High Risk of Radiation-Induced Xerostomia
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy delivers thin beams of radiation of different strengths directly to the tumor from many angles.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- NCT00081029
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, radiation therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Head and Neck Cancer
Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Prevention of Radiotherapy Induced Xerostomia in Cancer Patients.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of low level laser on radiotherapy induced xerostomia to improve oral function and decrease oral complication due to hyposalivation and thus enhancing survival.
- Trial name
- NCT04700475
- Testing
- low level laser, citric acid solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nada Yousef
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Dasatinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well dasatinib works in treating patients with head and neck cancer that has come back or spread to other areas of the body.
- 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
- NCT00507767
- Testing
- dasatinib, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Salivary Gland Cancers
Axitinib in R/M Salivary Gland Cancers of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract - SGC-AX14
SGCs are rare (less than 1% of head and neck cancers) and include many malignant histotypes. SGCs are treated mainly with surgery, followed by radiotherapy in selected cases.
- Trial name
- SGC-AX14 (NCT02857712)
- Testing
- Axitinib
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Head and Neck Cancer
Cisplatin and Gemcitabine in Treating Patients With Advanced Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
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 tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003182
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hope Cancer Institute, Inc.
Xerostomia
Effect of Low-level Laser Therapy on Salivary Flow, pH and Quality of Life in Irradiated Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients
There are multiple treatment modalities for head and neck cancer. They include radiation therapy, chemotherapy and surgery. Radiation therapy aims to control the tumor with minimum damage to adjacent tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT04738227
- Testing
- Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Cancer of the Head and Neck, Xerostomia
The Effectiveness of a Thyme and Honey Spray for Oral Toxicities
Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of thymus honey on radiation induced-oral mucositis and xerostomia. Background: Oral mucositis and xerostomia are two of the most severe side effects that head and neck cancer patients confront…
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Head and Neck, Xerostomia, Oral Mucositis, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- HONEY (NCT04880148)
- Testing
- Thyme and Honey-based oral spray
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cyprus University of Technology
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)
Parotid Neoplasm, Bupivacaine
Clinical Tolerance of an Intraparotid Injection of Bupivacaine, Combined With Dexamethasone, After Parotidectomy for Benign Tumor
There has been a paradigm shift toward less invasive surgical techniques for parotidectomies, primarily to mitigate post-surgical complications.
- Conditions
- Parotid Neoplasm, Bupivacaine, Dexamethasone
- Trial name
- PAROCAINE (NCT07812259)
- Testing
- Intraparotid injection of bupivacaine/ dexamethasone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
Lapatinib Ditosylate in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well lapatinib ditosylate works in treating patients with metastatic or recurrent head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
- Trial name
- NCT00114283
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications of Radiation Therapy
Iseganan Hydrochloride in Preventing Oral Mucositis in Patients Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Iseganan hydrochloride may be effective in preventing or lessening oral mucositis in patients who are receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications of Radiation Therapy, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00022373
- Testing
- iseganan HCl oral solution, management of therapy complications
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Gemcitabine and Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and doxorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00509665
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Salivary Gland Tumors, Head and Neck Cancer
Postoperative Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Treating Patients With High-Risk Salivary Gland Carcinomas
This is a non-randomized, phase II, open label study of postoperative current chemoradiotherapy for high-risk malignant salivary gland tumors of head and neck.The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and…
- Trial name
- NCT02776163
- Testing
- Nedaplatin, Docetaxel, Intensity-modulated radiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Head and Neck Cancer
Study Using the Medpulser Electroporation System With Bleomycin to Treat Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of the trial is to study the safety and efficacy of the Medpulser Electroporation System with bleomycin in the treatment of head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00198263
- Testing
- Medpulser Electroporation with Bleomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Inovio Pharmaceuticals
Head and Neck Cancer, Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Capecitabine and Lapatinib Ditosylate in Treating Patients With Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01044433
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Advanced Breast Carcinoma, Advanced Colon Carcinoma
Testing the Combination of Two Anti-cancer Drugs, DS-8201a and AZD6738, for The Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors Expressing the HER2 Protein or Gene, The DASH Trial
The dose escalation phase of this trial identifies the safety, side effects and best dose of ceralasertib (AZD6738) when given in combination with trastuzumab deruxtecan (DS-8201a) in treating patients with solid tumors that have…
- Conditions
- Advanced Breast Carcinoma, Advanced Colon Carcinoma, Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Advanced Endometrial Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04704661
- Testing
- Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection, Ceralasertib
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
A Trial of Concurrent Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin, and BMX-001 in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
This is a Phase 1 / Phase 2 study of newly diagnosed patients with biopsy-proven head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) who are undergoing standard radiation therapy and treatment with cisplatin.
- Trial name
- BMX-HN (NCT02990468)
- Testing
- BMX-001, Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- BioMimetix JV, LLC
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
Cancer
Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for cancer cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00045006
- Testing
- vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Xerostomia, Mouth Dryness
Acupuncture for Prevention of Radiation-Induced Xerostomia
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if acupuncture is effective in preventing xerostomia (dry mouth) in cancer patients who receive radiation treatment to the head and neck area.
- Conditions
- Xerostomia, Mouth Dryness, Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00430378
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Standard Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center