Clinical trials: Primary Head and Neck Tumor
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Phase II Randomized Trial of the Combination of Cetuximab and Sorafenib or Single Agent Cetuximab
Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Others find tumor cells and help kill them or carry tumor-killing substances to them.
- 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
- NCT00939627
- Testing
- cetuximab, sorafenib tosylate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Squamous
Nivolumab Combined With Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Primary Tracheal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This is a single-arm, open, II phase study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Nivolumab + carboplatin + paclitaxel in 25 newly diagnosed patients with primary tracheal squamous cell carcinoma.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Squamous, Antineoplastic Agents
- Trial name
- GALAXY-1 (NCT05964101)
- Testing
- Nivolumab Injection [Opdivo]
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Parathyroid Adenomas
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Parathyroid Adenoma
This study aims to determine whether HIFU treatment is a safe and effective alternative to an operation to remove all or part of the affected gland.
- Trial name
- NCT01291498
- Testing
- High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
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
Hyperparathyroidism, Primary, Parathyroid Neoplasms
WHITE CAP: Intra-operative Parathyroid Tissue Sensor (PTS)-Guided Assessment of Parathyroid Viability and Surgical Decision-Making
Primary hyperparathyroidism is usually cured by removing the single over-active parathyroid adenoma. During surgery, however, surgeons often see a thin rim of normal parathyroid tissue that still "glows" under a near-infrared…
- Conditions
- Hyperparathyroidism, Primary, Parathyroid Neoplasms, Parathyroid Adenoma, Hypocalcemia
- Trial name
- WHITE CAP-PTS (NCT07043010)
- Testing
- Near-Infrared Parathyroid Tissue Sensor Imaging (PTS), Rim-Preservation Technique, En-bloc Resection Technique
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Thoracic Cancers, Malignant Pleural Mesotheliomas NOS
Evaluation of Cell Changes in Blood and Tissue in Cancers of the Lung, Esophagus and Lung Lining
Background: Chromatin is is the structural building block of a chromosome. It is found inside the nucleus of the cell and consists of a complex of DNA and protein.
- Conditions
- Thoracic Cancers, Malignant Pleural Mesotheliomas NOS, Lung Cancer NOS, Esophageal Cancers NOS
- Trial name
- NCT00242723
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,559 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
BI 2536 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: BI 2536 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying the side effects and how well BI 2536 works in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
- Trial name
- NCT00526149
- Testing
- BI 2536, high performance liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Head and Neck Cancer, Thromboembolism
Flavopiridol in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of flavopiridol in treating patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00020189
- Testing
- acetylsalicylic acid, alvocidib, clopidogrel bisulfate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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 Cancer
Biomarkers in Tissue Samples From Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Treated on ECOG-E1395 and ECOG-E3301
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors predict how well patients will respond to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01487733
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry staining method
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Talactoferrin in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer or Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I trial studies how well talactoferrin works in treating patients with relapsed or refractory non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or squamous cell head and neck cancer.
- 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
- NCT01528137
- Testing
- talactoferrin, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Primary Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, or Gastrointestinal Cancer
RATIONALE: Gathering information about patients' quality of life during radiation therapy for cancer may help doctors plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00836992
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Head and Neck Cancer
Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Diagnosing Osteoradionecrosis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer That Is Primary, Has Come Back, or Has Spread to Other Places in the Body
This trial studies how well dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) works in diagnosing osteoradionecrosis in patients with head and neck cancer that is primary, has come back, or has spread to other places…
- Trial name
- NCT03145077
- Testing
- Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma
A Nomogram Model to Predict Central Lymphnode Metastasis in Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma
To establish and validate a suitable and practical nomogram for primary hospitals to predict the risk of central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) among thyroid papillary carcinoma (PTC) patients based on clinical and ultrasound…
- Trial name
- NCT05191927
- Testing
- male
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Sorafenib Tosylate, Cisplatin, and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and the best dose of sorafenib tosylate and docetaxel when given together with cisplatin and to see how well they work in treating patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell…
- 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
- NCT02035527
- Testing
- sorafenib tosylate, cisplatin, docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Neoplasm Metastasis
Oligo-metastases NPC Patients Received Radiation for Primary Tumors and Treatments for Metastatic Lesions
Oligo-metastases NPC patients received radiation for primary tumors and treatments for metastatic lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT03129412
- Testing
- radical radiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
SCC - Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Radiotracer
Study Evaluating [18F]NOTA-ABY030 for Safety and Tolerability of Indeterminate Primary and/or Metastatic Disease in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This Phase I, single-institution, open-label study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and diagnostic performance of [18F]NOTA-ABY030 PET/CT in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who present with…
- Conditions
- SCC - Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Radiotracer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07217028
- Testing
- Cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor), 18F-NOTA-ABY-030, Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Cancer
Early Intervention vs. Standard Palliative Care in Improving End-of-Life Care in Advanced Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Palliative care may help patients with advanced cancer live more comfortably. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying an early intervention palliative care program to see how well it works compared to a…
- Trial name
- NCT00253383
- Testing
- counseling intervention, educational intervention, psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
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
Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Testing the Addition of Ipatasertib to Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I/Ib trial tests the safety and best dose of ipatasertib in combination with the usual treatment approach using chemotherapy together with radiation therapy ("chemo-radiation") in patients with head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- 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, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05172245
- Testing
- Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection, Cisplatin
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)