Clinical trials: History of Head and Neck Cancer
Hurthle Cell Thyroid Cancer, Tall Cell Variant Thyroid Cancer
Studies on Tumors of the Thyroid
Participants in this study will be patients diagnosed with or suspected to have a thyroid nodule or thyroid cancer. The main purpose of this study is to further understand the methods for the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid…
- Conditions
- Hurthle Cell Thyroid Cancer, Tall Cell Variant Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00001160
- Testing
- 68-Gallium Dotatate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Pleural Neoplasms, Mesothelioma
The ISET (Isolation by Size of Epithelial Tumor Cells) and the CellSearch Methods in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has a growing incidence and in spite of early diagnostic, their outcome remains dismal. The evolution of MPM is often local with rare distant metastases.
- Conditions
- Pleural Neoplasms, Mesothelioma, Pneumothorax, Parathyroid Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01776385
- Testing
- Blood sampling, Control Group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Head and Neck Cancer
Germline Mutations in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and a Family History of Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying gene mutations in samples of DNA from patients with head and neck cancer and a family history of cancer may help doctors learn more about the development of cancer in families.
- Trial name
- NCT00482872
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, mutation analysis, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Esophageal Cancer, GI Disease
Esophageal Cancer in Northeastern Iran
Background: -Esophageal cancer is the most common cancer in Iran s Golestan Province. Nutritional deficiencies, ethnicity and environmental exposures might contribute to the development of this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00450788
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50,045 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
Vanguard Study for Head and Neck Cancer or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients
The goal of this research study is to look at how long individuals who have been treated for early stage NSCLC or HNSCC live without developing lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00352391
- Testing
- Assessments
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer
A Follow-up Study of Women Evaluated and Treated for Infertility
To assess the relations of infertility causes and treatment to cancer risk, we will conduct a retrospective cohort study of approximately 12,000 women evaluated for infertility between 1965-1988.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00342446
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,193 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric (Cardia, Body) Cancer
Esophageal Cancer Genetics Studies
The overall goal of this project is to understand the role of genetics in the etiology and prevention of upper gastrointestinal cancer, primarily esophageal cancer, but also cancers of the gastric cardia and body.
- Trial name
- NCT00341276
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 7,705 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cystic Nephroma
DICER1-related Pleuropulmonary Blastoma Cancer Predisposition Syndrome: A Natural History Study
Background: Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare fast-growing lung tumor that is associated with other, rare tumor types. Most cases of PPB appear in children younger than 6 years of age.
- Conditions
- Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cystic Nephroma, Ovarian Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumors, Ocular Medulloepithelioma
- Trial name
- NCT01247597
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms
Early Detection of Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal cancer is a common malignancy with a very poor prognosis. The principal reason for its poor prognosis is that most tumors are asymptomatic and go undetected until they have spread beyond the esophageal wall and are…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal, Digestive System Endoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT00341523
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6,864 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
A History of Radiation Therapy for a Tumor in the Vicinity of the Retina(s)
Retinal Oxygen Function After Radiation Therapy
The investigators propose using retinal oximetry to assess for abnormalities in regional retinal oxygen consumption in previously- irradiated patients, and relate these abnormalities to changes in regional retinal function (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02043470
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Thyroid Cancer, Lymph Node
UNN-RADS Scale for Diagnosing Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients With History of Thyroid Cancer
In 2020, Sarda-Inman et al., developed the Ultrasound Neck Node Reporting and Data System (UNN-RADS) scale that allows decision-making about when it is appropriate to perform FNA of a cervical lymph node, evaluating seven…
- Trial name
- NCT06124469
- Testing
- US-guided fine needle aspiration (FNA)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Feasibility & Efficacy of Durvalumab+Tremelimumab+RT and Durvalumab+RT in Non-resect. Locally Advanced HPVnegativ HNSCC
Phase II trial evaluating to assess the feasibility and efficacy as first-line therapy for patients with non-resectable locally advanced HPV negative HNSCC of Durvalumab a PDL1-Inhibitor plus Tremelimumab a CTLA-4- Inhibitor in…
- Trial name
- DURTRE-RAD (NCT03624231)
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Tremelimumab, Radiotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Ulrich Keilholz
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Nutrition Intervention Trials in Linxian Follow-up Study
Two large, nutritional intervention trials were conducted in Linxian, China between 1985-1991. These trials tested the effect of multiple vitamins and minerals in the prevention of esophageal cancer in a population with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00342654
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 32,902 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lichen Planus, Oral Leukoplakia
Biomarkers for Oral Cancer
The purpose is to determine the extent of genetic damage in oral mucosal lesions ascertained in the study, whether specific genotypes are associated with genetic damage observed in the oral mucosal lesions, whether the extent of…
- Conditions
- Lichen Planus, Oral Leukoplakia, Mouth Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00341497
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Oesophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Google Location History Following Oesophagectomy and/or Gastrectomy
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for patients with early-disease esophageal and gastric cancer. Open surgery for oesophageal cancer commonly involves large incisions in the chest, which is associated with a high rate of…
- Conditions
- Oesophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Survivorship, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05035602
- Testing
- Physical activity assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Oral Cavity Cancer, Mouth Neoplasm
Sintilimab to Prevent High-risk Oral Premalignant Lesions Cancerization
This is a non-randomized, phase II, open-label study. The goal of this clinical research study is to investigate how well sintilimab works in preventing high-risk oral premalignant lesions cancerization.
- Conditions
- Oral Cavity Cancer, Mouth Neoplasm, Precancerous Conditions
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT04065737)
- Testing
- Sintilimab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Neoplasms
Gene Therapy Follow up Protocol for Subjects Previously Enrolled in NCI Center for Immuno-Oncology Studies
Background: Gene therapy is closely followed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA requires researchers to conduct long-term follow-up of people who have had the treatment.
- Conditions
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Neoplasms, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT04266093
- Testing
- GeneTherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Oral Neoplasm, Pharynx Cancer
Comparison Between a Standard Tube and the Ultra-thin Tritube for Intubation of the Trachea and for Maintaining Access to the Trachea After Anaesthesia, in Patients With an Expected Difficult Direct Laryngoscopy
The investigators compare the ease of intubation between a new ultra-thin endotracheal tube, "Tritube", and a standard endotracheal tube in patients with predictors of difficult laryngoscopy.
- Conditions
- Oral Neoplasm, Pharynx Cancer, Larynx Cancer
- Trial name
- Tritube (NCT03653039)
- Testing
- Tritube, Standard enditracheal tube
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Seltz Kristensen
Bronchial Dysplasia, Tobacco Smoking
Nivolumab for the Reversal of Squamous Dysplasia in High Risk Current and Former Smokers
The goal of this clinical research study is to determine whether the PD-1 inhibitor (Programmed cell death protein 1) nivolumab improves premalignant bronchial dysplastic lesions in subjects that are at high risk for the…
- Conditions
- Bronchial Dysplasia, Tobacco Smoking, History of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, History of Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03347838
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Study of Olaparib With Radiation Therapy and Cetuximab in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer With Heavy Smoking History
This is a research study that plans to learn more about the safety and tolerability of an investigational drug called Olaparib, in combination with radiation therapy and cetuximab.
- Trial name
- NCT01758731
- Testing
- Olaparib, Cetuximab, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver