Clinical trials: Salivary Gland Cancer
Mouth Diseases
Optical Sensor for Photodynamic Detection of Oral Pathology
Overall objective of this work is to develop better ways of detecting, diagnosing and measuring oral diseases and structures using light and optical approaches.
- Trial name
- NCT00540774
- Testing
- detection of oral pathology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,004 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Oral Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Salivary Expression of SOX7 in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Diagnostic Accuracy Study
The study will include patients with oral cancer and healthy controls of both sexes. Subjects having any systemic diseases or other types of cancer will be excluded.
- Trial name
- NCT06031337
- Testing
- ELISA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy, Hyposalivation
Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Radiation-induced Hyposalivation and Xerostomia/Dry Mouth
An investigator-initiated, non-randomized, open label study to investigate the safety, feasibility and tolerability of intraglandular injection of allogeneic mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) into the submandibular and…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy, Hyposalivation, Xerostomia, Oropharynx Cancer
- Trial name
- MESRIX-SAFETY (NCT03874572)
- Testing
- Allogeneic adipose derived stem/stromal cells
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Adrenal Insufficiency, Adrenal Cancer
Salivary Free Cortisol Response to Cosyntropin Stimulation Test in Mitotane Treated Patients
In mitotane treated patients, serum cortisol cannot be used to diagnose hypoadrenalism, since mitotane increases cortisol binding globulin levels (CBG), artificially raising total cortisol.
- Trial name
- NCT03083834
- Testing
- Cosyntropin stimulation test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm
Ultrasound Evaluation of Tongue Movements in Speech and Swallowing
This study will assess the use of ultrasound-a test that uses sound waves to produce images-as a diagnostic tool for evaluating speech and swallowing.
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm, Pharyngeal Neoplasm, Polymyositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001167
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Saliva Altered
Salivary Ap4A, SCCA, TROP2 in Oral Cancer Patients
According to the World Health Organization, oral cancer (OC) is the eighth most common cancer in the world with a five year survival rate of 50%.
- Conditions
- Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Saliva Altered, Precancerous Lesions
- Trial name
- OCSALTM (NCT03529604)
- Testing
- Saliva sampling, ELISA, HPLC
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Xerostomia
Mesenchymal Stemcells for Radiation Induced Xerostomia
The current study aims to assess the safety and feasibility of the injection of autologous adipost tissue derived MSCs on radiation-induced salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia in head and neck cancer participants.
- Trial name
- MESRIX (NCT02513238)
- Testing
- Mesenchymal stem cell, Isotonic NaCl
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Parotid Neoplasms
Feasibility Study of MRI Imaging on Parotid Gland Stimulation
The aim of this study is to determine the feasibility of demonstrating the following physiologically-descriptive quantities ('metrics'): the volume of plasma/volume of tissue (νp), Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC), the volume…
- Trial name
- SPIT (NCT02294838)
- Testing
- MRI, Citric acid, Gadovist
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy (Disorder)
Screening of Biomarkers and Related Mechanisms for RIX
A large number of patients undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy are suffering from dry mouth. Due to reduced saliva secretion, patients may experience symptoms such as difficulty chewing and swallowing.
- Trial name
- RIX (NCT07170358)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Comparative Autoantibody and Immunologic Cell Marker Study
The purpose of this study is to compare immune phenotype, function, and specificity of B lymphocytes from different developmental stages in autoimmune patients to B cells from infectious disease patients and healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Communicable Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02422875
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Prostate Cancer
Predictive Value of Prostate-specific Antigen Isoform p2psa and Its Derivates in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
In Europe, prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common solid neoplasm, with an incidence rate of 214 cases per 1000 men, outnumbering lung and colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01672411
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Comparison of Salivary Paxillin Levels in OPMLs and OSCC to Healthy Subjects
Evaluation of the Levels of Salivary Paxillin Oral Premalignant and Malignant Lesions
This investigation was carried out to analyze and compare the salivary paxillin levels between oral premalignant and malignant lesions (OPMLs), OSCC and the healthy controls in order to assess its potential role as a biomarker of…
- Trial name
- NCT06154551
- Testing
- Paxillin biomarker
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Salivary LINC00657 as a Diagnostic Biomarker for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This study was designed to verify the role of salivary LINC00657 as a diagnostic marker in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients as compared to oral lichen planus (OLP) (as an example of oral potentially malignant lesions)…
- Trial name
- NCT05821179
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomarkers in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and in Healthy Volunteers
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood, tissue, and saliva in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy volunteers may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899769
- Testing
- protein expression analysis, proteomic profiling, immunoenzyme technique
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery
Does Craniosacraltherapy Combined With Exercises That Focuses om Respiration and Posture in the Upper Body Have an Effect on Xerostomia and Other Late Sequelae on People Who Has Been Suffering From Cancer in Mouth and Throat?
The current study aims to assess the efficacy of manual treatment with craniosacral therapy of fascial tissue in throat, neck, cranial and mouth region, on radiation and/or surgery-induced salivary gland hypofunction and…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery, Other Late Sequelae Following Radiotherapy and Cancer Surgery in Neck or Head
- Trial name
- NCT05882890
- Testing
- Craniosacral Therapy, Exercices Targeting Upper Posture and Respiration
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cathrine Rahbek
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Association of Salivary Amino Acid Level With OSCC Identified By Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectroscopy
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common oral malignancy worldwide. The prognosis of the OSCC patient is not significant despite the modern treatment facilities.
- Trial name
- OSCC (NCT05150509)
- Testing
- Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DR. MALA KHAN
Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy (Disorder)
Screening of Biomarkers and Related Mechanisms for RIX
A large number of patients undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy are suffering from dry mouth. Due to reduced saliva secretion, patients may experience symptoms such as difficulty chewing and swallowing.
- Trial name
- RIX (NCT06700863)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Pancreatic Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research
The iCaRe2 is a multi-institutional resource created and maintained by the Fred \& Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to collect and manage standardized, multi-dimensional, longitudinal data and biospecimens on consented adult cancer…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- iCaRe2 (NCT02012699)
- Where
- 42 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 999,999 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Carcinoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma of Salivary Glands, Pleomorphic Adenoma of Salivary Glands
Diagnostic and Prognostic Accuracy of Gold Nanoparticles in Salivary Gland Tumours
Nano-based diagnostic tool can provide promising highly sensitive, specific biomarker for early detection and treatment of salivary gland tumours compared to non-conjugated biomarkers and in turn improves patient prognosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT04907422
- Testing
- CD24-Gold Nanocomposite expression using Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction, non-conjugated CD24 expression using Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amina Fouad Farag
Caregiver, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm
Prepare to Care, A Supported Self-Management Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer CaregiversHead and Neck Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies how well Prepare to Care kit works in improving caregiver support in patients with stage I-IV head and neck cancer that is new or has come back.
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm, Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03032250
- Testing
- Communication Intervention, Watch video, Module completion of the Prepare to Care kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences