Clinical trials: Unknown Primary Cancer
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Ontario-wide Cancer TArgeted Nucleic Acid Evaluation
Substantial progress has been made in the treatment of cancer through the use of targeted therapies, but what works for one patient might not work for another patient.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- OCTANE (NCT02906943)
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Breast Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Integrated Molecular Profiling in Advanced Cancers Trial
Substantial progress has been made in the treatment of cancer through the use of targeted therapies, but what works for one patient might not work for another patient.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT01505400)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,026 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Systemic Therapy With or Without Upfront Transarterial Embolization for Inoperable Liver Metastasis of Neuroendocrine Tumors
The purpose of this study is to verify if adding a locoregional treatment of liver metastasis (with trans-arterial embolization-TAE) to medical treatments of proven efficacy can prolong the progression free survival of patients…
- Trial name
- LOTUS (NCT01755182)
- Testing
- approved pharmacologic therapy, TAE
- Where
- 12 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
Metastasis Cervical Lymph Nodes of Unknown Primary Carcinoma
The Final Diagnosis and Treatment Result of Metastatic Cervical Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Investigate the final diagnosis and treatment result of metastatic cervical carcinoma of unknown primary
- Trial name
- NCT00302588
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Neoplasms, Unknown Primary, Carcinoma
Paclitaxel/Carboplatin With or Without Cetuximab in CUP
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an addition of cetuximab to carboplatin/paclitaxel can improve efficacy in comparison to carboplatin/paclitaxel in patients with carcinoma of unknown-primary.
- Trial name
- PACET-CUP (NCT00894569)
- Testing
- paclitaxel/carboplatin, cetuximab
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Study of Mucosal Sparing Adjuvant Radiotherapy After Surgical Exploration in HPV+ Head and Neck Cancer of Unknown Primaries
This clinical trial evaluates the clinical outcome of mucosal sparing adjuvant radiotherapy after surgical exploration in HPV+ head and neck cancer of unknown primaries.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
- Trial name
- NCT04489212
- Testing
- Medical Chart Review, Patient Observation, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radiation Therapy With Durvalumab or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Who Cannot Take Cisplatin
This phase II/III trial studies how well radiation therapy works with durvalumab or cetuximab in treating patients with head and neck cancer that has spread to a local and/or regional area of the body who cannot take cisplatin.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03258554
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Durvalumab, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 256 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma
A Study of Decreasing Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in People With Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the treatment approach of de-escalated radiation and chemotherapy followed by a planned neck dissection surgery in people with head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05544136
- Testing
- 18F-FMISO PET/CT scan, Chemoradiation therapy, Carboplatin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ovarian Cancer
Veliparib and Topotecan for Relapsed Ovarian Cancer With Negative or Unknown BRCA Status
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of combined topotecan and veliparib (ABT888) treatment in relapsed ovarian cancer with tumor progression and negative or unknown BRCA mutation status.
- Trial name
- NCT01690598
- Testing
- Veliparib, Topotecan
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vejle Hospital
Cancer
Aminocamptothecin in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Peritoneal Cavity
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of aminocamptothecin in treating patients with advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT00003548
- Testing
- aminocamptothecin colloidal dispersion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of M6620 (VX-970, Berzosertib) to Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of berzosertib (M6620) when given together with cisplatin and radiation therapy in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma that has spread from where…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7
- Trial name
- NCT02567422
- Testing
- Berzosertib, Cisplatin, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Unknown Primary Cancer
Review of Molecular Profiling-Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (Rt-Pcr) in Unknown Primary Cancer
This will be a retrospective review of 30 patients with unknown primary cancer who have had commercially available RT-PCR assays performed on biopsied tumors, in order to determine if the assay results are consistent with…
- Trial name
- NCT00876408
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Cancer
Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation in Treating Patients With Advanced or Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00499291
- Testing
- paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, gene expression analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Melanoma of Unknown Primary, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in Lymph Node
Testing Treatment With Encorafenib and Binimetinib Before Surgery for Melanoma With Lymph Node Involvement
This phase II trial studies how well encorafenib and binimetinib work before surgery in treating patients with BRAF V600-mutated stage IIIB-D melanoma that has spread to the lymph nodes.
- Conditions
- Melanoma of Unknown Primary, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in Lymph Node, Pathologic Stage IIIB Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage IIIC Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04221438
- Testing
- Binimetinib, Conventional Surgery, Encorafenib
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
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
- 368 sites in United States, Guam and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00002507
- Testing
- mitomycin C, porfiromycin, brachytherapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Surgery and Reducing Ionizing Radiation of the Unknown Primary
About 3% of people with head and neck cancer have cancer in their lymph nodes, but doctors are unable to find the primary tumour.
- Trial name
- SUPERIOR (NCT06578871)
- Testing
- Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) to Mucosa at Risk, Surgical Intervention, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) to Ipsilateral Neck
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Colorectal Cancer
Irinotecan Followed By Fluorouracil and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Colorectal Carcinoma (Cancer), Other Refractory Carcinoma, or Metastatic Adenoma (Cancer) of Unknown Primary Origin
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, fluorouracil, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Colorectal Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00004005
- Testing
- fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Gastric Cancer
Targeted Agent Evaluation in Digestive Cancers in China Based on Molecular Characteristics
This a prospective real-world navigation study using tumor DNA sequencing technology to sequence genes of previously treated and refractory gastrointestinal tumors, which are generally considered to be highly heterogeneous and…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- VISIONARY (NCT04584008)
- Testing
- FGFR Inhibitor, IDH1 Inhibitor, HER2 Inhibitor, PARP Inhibitor, BRAF Inhibitor, MEK Inhibitor, ICIs, EGFR-TKIs, NTRK-TKI, and et. al., Other Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Cancer
PET Scans and CT Scans in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
RATIONALE: Imaging procedures, such as PET scan and CT scan, may help doctors predict a patient's response to treatment and plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00388024
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences