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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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Most records use the formal phrase “squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck” or the abbreviation HNSCC, and site-specific terms like “oropharyngeal” mark distinct subsets. HPV status is a common population-defining label in this portfolio, and combined-modality studies (radiation plus systemic therapy) are frequent.

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Conditions
HPV-Related Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HNSCC
Interventions
nab-paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Nivolumab, Cisplatin, Hydroxyurea, 5-FU, Dexamethasone, Famotidine, Diphenhydramine, Paclitaxel, Transoral robotic surgery (TORS), Adjuvant RT, Chemoradiotherapy
Drug · Procedure · Radiation
Lead sponsor
University of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
72 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer, Parotid Gland Cancer, Thyroid Gland Cancer, Melanoma, Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
Cisplatin, Docetaxel, Bevacizumab, Erlotinib, Radiotherapy
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
13 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Brain Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Cervix Cancer, Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Interventions
Velcade (bortezomib)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
54 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
Buprenorphine, Tramadol, Oral Mucositis (OM) Pain App
Drug · Device
Lead sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Conditions
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Mucositis
Interventions
MIT-001 plus CCRT
Drug
Lead sponsor
MitoImmune Therapeutics
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Gilbert, Arizona • Los Angeles, California • Wichita, Kansas + 3 more
Conditions
HPV-Related Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
Interventions
Cisplatin, Radiation therapy, Vorinostat
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
HNSCC, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
AHCC®capsules
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 79 Years
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Orange, California
Conditions
HNSCC, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharynx Cancer, Hypopharynx Cancer, Larynx Cancer
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University Hospital Freiburg
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
1,500 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland • New York, New York • Cleveland, Ohio + 1 more
Conditions
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
RP3, CCRT(concurrent chemoradiation therapy), carboplatin and paclitaxel, nivolumab
Biological · Other
Lead sponsor
Replimune, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
12
States / cities
La Jolla, California • Los Angeles, California • Iowa City, Iowa + 8 more
Conditions
Mucositis Oral, Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
MucoLox, Sodium Bicarbonate
Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
49 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlotte, North Carolina
Conditions
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Interventions
Durvalumab, Tremelimumab, Cisplatin (dose level 4), Cisplatin (dose level 3), Carboplatin (dose level 1), Carboplatin (dose level 2), Etoposide (dose level 1), Etoposide (dose level 2), Paclitaxel, Pemetrexed, External beam radiation (dose level 1), External beam radiation (dose level 2), External beam radiation (hyperfractionated), Cisplatin (dose level 1), Cisplatin (dose level 2), External beam radiation (standard)
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
AstraZeneca
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 110 Years
Enrollment
105 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2025
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Tucson, Arizona • Aurora, Colorado • Houston, Texas
Conditions
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
Nivolumab Injection, Radiotherapy (RT)
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2024
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia • Portland, Oregon • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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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