Clinical trials: Stage III Cervical Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Paclitaxel, Cisplatin, Gefitinib, and Radiation Therapy Followed by Surgery and Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Esophagus or Gastroesophageal Junction That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00493025
- Testing
- cisplatin, gefitinib, paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Cervical Cancer, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With HIV-Associated Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
RATIONALE: 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 from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01590017
- Testing
- cisplatin, external beam radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Saracatinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial is studying the how well saracatinib works in treating patients with 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 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Trial name
- NCT00513435
- Testing
- saracatinib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy (RT) uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy in different ways and combining it with chemotherapy before surgery may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00047008
- Testing
- cisplatin, Standard fractionation RT, Accelerated fractionation radiation therapy
- Where
- 195 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Head and Neck Cancer
Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and Fluorouracil Followed By Cetuximab and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00721513
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Thyroid Neoplasms
Nexavar® Versus Placebo in Locally Advanced/Metastatic RAI-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Trial of sorafenib versus placebo in the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer refractory to radioiodine
- Trial name
- NCT00984282
- Testing
- Sorafenib (Nexavar, BAY43-9006)
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Austria and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Salivary Gland Surgery Before Radiation Therapy in Preventing Radiation-Caused Xerostomia in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Moving a salivary gland out of the area that will undergo radiation therapy may protect the gland from side effects of radiation therapy and may prevent xerostomia (dry mouth).
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- NCT00068237
- Testing
- salivary gland transfer, Post-operative radiation therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma
Testing the Combination of the Anti-cancer Drugs XL184 (Cabozantinib) and Nivolumab in Patients With Advanced Cancer and HIV
This phase I trial investigates the side effects of cabozantinib and nivolumab in treating patients with cancer that may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body…
- Conditions
- Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma, Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Kaposi Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT04514484
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Cabozantinib S-malate, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Dysphagia, Pain
Dexamethasone in Reducing Oral Pain and Dry Mouth After Surgery in Patients With Oropharyngeal Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies dexamethasone in reducing oral pain and dry mouth after surgery in patients with oropharyngeal cancer. Dexamethasone may help lower pain and dry mouth caused by surgery.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Pain, Stage I Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01748942
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Clinical Stage III Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Sodium Thiosulfate in Preventing Ototoxicity for Squamous Cell Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiation With Cisplatin
This phase II trial investigates how well sodium thiosulfate works in preventing ototoxicity (hearing loss/damage) in patients with squamous cell cancer of the head and neck that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes…
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04541355
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults - Screening, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hyunseok Kang, MD
Head and Neck Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00352118
- Testing
- filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Brain Glioblastoma
Health Care Coach Support in Reducing Acute Care Use and Cost in Patients With Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies health care coach support in reducing acute care use and cost in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Brain Glioblastoma, Estrogen Receptor Negative, Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03154190
- Testing
- Best Practice, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Columnar Cell Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Follicular Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
Lenvatinib and Pembrolizumab in Differentiated Thyroid Cancers (DTC)
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab and lenvatinib work in treating patients with differentiated thyroid cancer that has spread to other places in the body or has come back and cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Columnar Cell Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Follicular Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Metastatic Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma, Metastatic Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02973997
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Lenvatinib, Lenvatinib Mesylate
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
Saracatinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Stomach or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well saracatinib works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, Recurrent Gastric Cancer, Stage III Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00607594
- Testing
- saracatinib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Tadalafil and Pembrolizumab in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
This study will examine the combination of pembrolizumab and tadalafil for safety and efficacy in advanced head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer Stage III
- Trial name
- NCT03993353
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis Oral
GM-CSF Mouthwash for Preventing and Treating Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
GM-CSF may protect normal cells from the side effects, such as mucositis, of radiation therapy and may help damaged tissue heal faster after radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis Oral, Radiation Toxicity, Tongue Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00293462
- Testing
- sargramostim, oral salt and soda mouthwash
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Marilyn Dodd
Cervical Cancer
Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Based Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin in Patients With Stage I, Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Cervical Cancer
Rationale: Computer systems that allow doctors to create a 3 dimensional (3-D) picture of the tumor may help in planning radiation therapy and may result in more tumor cells being killed.
- Trial name
- NCT01016561
- Testing
- intracavitary balloon brachytherapy, external beam radiation therapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Colorectal Cancer, Depression
Escitalopram in Treating Depression in Patients With Advanced Lung or Gastrointestinal Cancer
RATIONALE: Escitalopram may help improve depression and quality of life in patients with advanced lung or gastrointestinal cancer.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Depression, Esophageal Cancer, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00387348
- Testing
- escitalopram oxalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cancer
Massage Therapy in Treating the Symptoms of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Massage therapy may help relieve symptoms associated with cancer. It is not yet known which type of massage therapy is more effective in treating the symptoms of patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00253708
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, massage therapy, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
CetuGEX™ in Comparison to Cetuximab for the Treatment of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of CetuGEX™ for the treatment of patients with stage III/IV recurrent and/or metastatic SCCHN as compared to cetuximab (both in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy) in…
- Trial name
- RESGEX (NCT02052960)
- Testing
- CetuGEX™, Cetuximab, Chemotherapy
- Where
- 34 sites in Belgium, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Glycotope GmbH