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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials

Directory of U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records for Head and Neck Cancer. Browse Head and Neck Cancer recruiting trials, filter by phase, sponsor, location, or intervention, and open the official ClinicalTrials.gov study record for each result.

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Head and Neck Cancer
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Conditions
Hearing Loss, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Hearing Disorders, Laryngeal Disease
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
NIH
Eligibility
3 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
1,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2033
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
Demographics questionnaires and the FACT HN questionnaire
Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Localized Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Anal Cancer, Bladder (Urothelial, Transitional Cell) Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colon Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gall Bladder Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Sarcoma
Interventions
Exercise Intervention, Telemedicine, Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Accelerometry, Questionnaire Administration, Interview, Electronic Health Record Review
Other · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
104 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
23
States / cities
Dublin, California • Fremont, California • Fresno, California + 19 more
Conditions
Advanced Solid Tumors, HER2 Mutation
Interventions
BAY2927088
Drug
Lead sponsor
Bayer
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
111 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
11
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Duarte, California • Fort Myers, Florida + 8 more
Conditions
Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clinical Stage II Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IIB Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IIC Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma, Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma, Recurrent Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck AJCC v8, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8, Unresectable Cutaneous Melanoma, Unresectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Urothelial Carcinoma, Unresectable Urothelial Carcinoma
Interventions
Home Health Encounter, Nivolumab, Patient Monitoring, Questionnaire Administration
Other · Biological · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Jacksonville, Florida
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer (H&N)
Interventions
Speed of Processing Training, Home-Based Sham Training
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2027 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions
Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
I-DXd, Rescue Medication
Biological · Drug
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
Ficerafusp alfa, Pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA®), Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Bicara Therapeutics
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
650 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
55
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Phoenix, Arizona • La Jolla, California + 41 more
Conditions
Ampulla of Vater Carcinoma, Appendix Carcinoma, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary With Gastrointestinal Profile, Colon Carcinoma, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastric Carcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Carcinoma, Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Rectal Carcinoma, Small Intestinal Carcinoma
Interventions
PAGODA algorithm, Oxaliplatin, Folinic Acid, Fluorouracil
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
420 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2030
U.S. locations
360
States / cities
Fairbanks, Alaska • Phoenix, Arizona • Fort Smith, Arkansas + 268 more
Conditions
Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumor
Interventions
PLN-101095, Pembrolizumab
Drug
Lead sponsor
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
124 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2030
U.S. locations
16
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut • Atlanta, Georgia • Grand Rapids, Michigan + 11 more
Conditions
Salivary Gland Tumor, Urothelial Carcinoma, Ovarian Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Interventions
AVA6000
Drug
Lead sponsor
Avacta Life Sciences Ltd
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
158 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
New York, New York • Houston, Texas • Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Advanced Solid Tumor, Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Metastatic Cancer, Metastatic Solid Tumor, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Other Cancer, Locally Advanced, Head and Neck Cancer, Gall Bladder Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer ( SCLC ), Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, NSCLC, NSCLC (Non-small Cell Lung Cancer), SCLC, Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, TNBC, HER2+ Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, ER/PR Positive Breast Cancer, HER2- Breast Cancer, HER2-positive Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer, ER/PR(+), Her2(-) Breast Cancer
Interventions
rezatapopt, pembrolizumab
Drug
Lead sponsor
PMV Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Industry
Eligibility
12 Years and older
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2027
U.S. locations
32
States / cities
Irvine, California • La Jolla, California • Los Angeles, California + 26 more

About this Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials directory page

What this page lists
U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records that list Head and Neck Cancer as a study condition, including recruiting, not yet recruiting, and active not recruiting trials across phase 1, phase 2, and phase 3.
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