Clinical trials: Tonsillar Disorder, open to volunteers
Oropharynx Cancer
De-escalation of Adjuvant Radiation for Low-Risk HPV Oropharyngeal Cancers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether for intermediate-risk patients who have undergone Transoral Robotic Surgery for HPV/p16(+) oropharyngeal cancer and have minimal smoking history, whether these patients can be…
- Trial name
- NCT06554158
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx, HPV Positive Cancer
ctHPVDNA in HPV Positive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
This study is a prospective phase II trial, designed to assess the efficacy and feasibility of adjuvant treatment deintensification guided by ctHPVDNA levels for patients with HPV+OPSCC who undergo transoral surgery and neck…
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oropharynx, HPV Positive Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tonsil Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06915038
- Testing
- NavDx, Adjuvant Radiation 30 Gray, Adjuvant Radiation 40 Gray
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Tonsillectomy vs. Tonsillotomy in Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The primary purpose of this randomized controlled trial s to investigate whether surgical reduction of palatine tonsils (tonsillotomy) is a superior treatment compared to complete surgical removal of palatine tonsils…
- Trial name
- NCT06376383
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy, Tonsillotomy
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Tonsil Hypertrophy
Effect of the Combination of Dexamethasone and BIS Monitoring on Reducing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Children
This study will investigate the impact of combining dexamethasone and bispectral index (BIS) monitoring on the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting, emergence delirium and recovery trajectories in children undergoing…
- Trial name
- BISDEX (NCT07299435)
- Testing
- BIS monitoring
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 1,508 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Photobiomodulation for Pediatric Hypertrophic Tonsils
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea is a medical condition where a child has great difficulty with breathing, or stops breathing all together, while asleep.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsils Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05459935
- Testing
- PBM Tonsil Arm
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Head and Neck Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
VMD-928 Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab to Treat TrkA Overexpression Driven Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
This is a multicenter, open-label, Phase 1/2 study of orally administered VMD-928 monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in adult subjects with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma that have progressed or are non…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03556228
- Testing
- VMD-928 100 mg Tablet, VMD-928 Tablet and Pembrolizumab (200 mg)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- VM Oncology, LLC
Tonsillar Disorder
Fasting Time and Post-tonsillectomy Pain
This is a prospective, observational study to determine the association between preoperative fasting duration and post-tonsillectomy pain scores in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) among pediatric patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT07574476
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany Willer
Cancer of Head and Neck, Adenopathy
Interest of Bilateral Basic Tongue Mucosectomy Assisted by Robot or Laser in Combination with Tonsillectomy in the Assessment of Prevalent Cervical Lymphadenopathy
We are proposing a randomized phase II study to assess the benefit of bilateral robot-assisted or laser basal tongue mucosectomy in combination with tonsillectomy in the assessment of prevalent cervical lymphadenopathy
- Trial name
- RoboCUP (NCT04767048)
- Testing
- bilateral mucosectomy + tonsillectomy, tonsillectomy
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Francois Baclesse
Oropharyngeal Cancers, HPV
Treatment De-Escalation for Favorable Prognosis Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) or p16-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer Receiving Definitive Radiotherapy
The current standard treatment option for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) or p16-positive oropharyngeal cancer is full-dose radiation combined with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Cancers, HPV, Tonsil Cancer, Base of Tongue Cancer
- Trial name
- Lombardi197 (NCT06902623)
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children
Lateral Pharyngoplasty Outcomes in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
The goal of this treatment study is to determine if doing lateral pharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy is better for children than doing tonsillectomy alone.
- Conditions
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis
- Trial name
- NCT05575401
- Testing
- Lateral pharyngoplasty, Tonsillectomy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Tonsillitis Chronic, Tonsillitis Recurrent
The Effect of Systemic Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Vs Intraoperative Infiltration of Steroids in Tonsillar Bed Following Tonsillectomy on Post Tonsillectomy Pain.
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of adding paracetamol to systemic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) versus adding dexamethasone as local infiltration to paracetamol on post tonsillectomy pain control.
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis Chronic, Tonsillitis Recurrent, OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NSAIDs (NCT07035314)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, NSAIDs, Control (Standard treatment)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Recurrent Tonsillitis, Chronic Tonsillitis
Recovery From Tonsil Surgery.
The goal of this study is to optimize the duration of sick leave and the usage of opioids following partial tonsillar surgery in adults by comparing the recovery after extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECTE) with recovery after…
- Trial name
- FINITE-2 (NCT07598201)
- Testing
- extracapsular tonsillectomy, intracapsular tonsillectomy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Otolaryngological Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Personalized Surgery in Children With Small Tonsils
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a novel personalized surgical approach to the standard AT in children with small tonsils (ST).
- Trial name
- TOPS-ST (NCT06258837)
- Testing
- DISE-Directed Surgery, Adenotonsillectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Post Surgical Pain, Analgesia
HONEY for the Treatment of POst-Tonsillectomy Pain
Double-blind, randomised, placebo controlled, single-site trial in adults to compare the effect of Manuka honey with standard of care compared to placebo with standard of care on post-tonsillectomy pain and postoperative…
- Trial name
- HONEY-POT (NCT06275698)
- Testing
- Manuka honey MGO 1000, Sugar-based syrup, thickened with sodium alginate and flavoured with honey flavouring
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Tonsil Neoplasm, Oropharynx Neoplasm
Buccal Fat for Transoral Robotic Lateral Oropharyngectomy Defects to and Postoperative Pain
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the pain intensity during rest and swallowing in patients undergoing transoral robotic surgery for tonsil lesions with and without buccal fat reconstruction.
- Conditions
- Tonsil Neoplasm, Oropharynx Neoplasm, Transoral Robotic Surgery
- Trial name
- BOLT (NCT06965738)
- Testing
- Buccal fat reconstruction, No buccal fat reconstruction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Pain, Postoperative, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Optimization of Pediatric Tonsillectomy to IMprove AnaLgesia
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of short acting opioids (fentanyl/hydromorphone) with long acting opioids (methadone) for pain control following tonsillectomy surgery in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis, Pediatric Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT06576830)
- Testing
- Methadone, Fentanyl/Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, And Cervical Adenitis (Pfapa), Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluating the Genetics and Immunology of Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Cervical Adenitis (PFAPA) Syndrome and Other Tonsil Disorders
Background: Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) is the most common periodic fever syndrome of childhood.
- Conditions
- Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, And Cervical Adenitis (Pfapa), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Tonsil Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05656365
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tonsil Disease
Application and Demonstration of Endoscope-assisted Low-temperature Plasma Radiofrequency Ablation Resection of Tonsils
Low temperature plasma radiofofency ablation of tonsil under 70° nasal endoscope can directly view the lesion area on the monitor, clearly enlarge the operating field, and has the advantages of small surgical trauma, good…
- Trial name
- A (NCT06983860)
- Testing
- Application and demonstration of endoscope-assisted low-temperature plasma radiofrequency ablation resection of tonsils
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- People's Hospital of Anshun City of Guizhou Province
Sleep Apnea, Obstructives, Tonsil Hypertrophy
Randomized Clinical Trial for Tonsil Surgery in Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Enlarged Tonsils
The aim is to investigate whether the tissue-preserving tonsil surgery technique is as effective as complete tonsil removal in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- TONOS (NCT07580170)
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy, Tonsillotomy
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Head & Neck Cancer
Nimotuzumab Combined With Toripalimab and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Tonsillar Cancer
This is a prospective,single-arm,Phase II clinical study to designed to evaluate the efficancy and safety of nimotuzumab Combined with Toripalimab and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Tonsillar Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07353723
- Testing
- Nimotuzumab, Toripalimab, Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital