- Conditions
- Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
- Interventions
- Biospecimen Collection, Cisplatin, Computed Tomography, Echocardiography Test, Fludeoxyglucose F-18, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Nivolumab, Patient Observation, Positron Emission Tomography
- Procedure · Drug · Other + 2 more
- Lead sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NIH
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 636 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2019 – 2030
- U.S. locations
- 727
- States / cities
- Fairhope, Alabama • Mobile, Alabama • Anchorage, Alaska + 462 more
Condition Directory
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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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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- Oropharyngeal Cancer, HPV-Related Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- NavDx
- Diagnostic Test
- Lead sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Other
- Eligibility
- 45 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 9 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
- Timeline
- 2023 – 2031
- U.S. locations
- 7
- States / cities
- Basking Ridge, New Jersey • Middletown, New Jersey • Montvale, New Jersey + 4 more
- 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, Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Nasal Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Maxillary Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8
- Interventions
- Biopsy Procedure, Biospecimen Collection, Cisplatin, Computed Tomography, Ipatasertib, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography, Radiation Therapy
- Procedure · Drug · Radiation
- Lead sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NIH
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 46 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2022 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 17
- States / cities
- Tampa, Florida • Chicago, Illinois • Fairway, Kansas + 13 more
- Conditions
- Bladder Carcinoma, Ureter Carcinoma, Renal Pelvis Carcinoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Invasive Breast Carcinoma, Cutaneous Melanoma, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Carcinoma, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma, Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, Endometrial Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Rectal Adenocarcinoma, Colon Adenocarcinoma
- Interventions
- Guardant Reveal
- Diagnostic Test
- Lead sponsor
- Guardant Health, Inc.
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 2,285 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2021 – 2030
- U.S. locations
- 33
- States / cities
- Birmingham, Alabama • Chandler, Arizona • Hot Springs, Arkansas + 30 more
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck AJCC v8, Stage IV Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8
- Interventions
- Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Computed Tomography, Fluorouracil, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Paclitaxel, Pembrolizumab, Positron Emission Tomography, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Radiation Therapy
- Drug · Procedure · Biological + 2 more
- Lead sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
- Network
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 290 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2023 – 2030
- U.S. locations
- 51
- States / cities
- Tampa, Florida • Atlanta, Georgia • Boise, Idaho + 39 more
- Conditions
- HPV 16+ Confirmed Oropharynx Cancer and Cervical Cancer
- Interventions
- HB-201 IV
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- AstraZeneca
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 10 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2021 – 2023
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- Interventions
- Monalizumab, Cetuximab, Placebo
- Drug · Other
- Lead sponsor
- AstraZeneca
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years to 130 Years
- Enrollment
- 370 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2020 – 2026
- U.S. locations
- 17
- States / cities
- Tucson, Arizona • Chicago, Illinois • Westwood, Kansas + 13 more
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8, Unresectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Biospecimen Collection, Camonsertib, Computed Tomography, Positron Emission Tomography, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
- Procedure · Drug · Radiation
- Lead sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NIH
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 39 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2027 – 2029
- U.S. locations
- 3
- States / cities
- Duarte, California • Irvine, California • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Conditions
- Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Neoplasms, Head and Neck, Unresectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Combination Treatment of PDS0101 and Pembrolizumab, Pembrolizumab Monotherapy
- Combination Product · Drug
- Lead sponsor
- PDS Biotechnology Corp.
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 12 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2025 – 2026
- U.S. locations
- 28
- States / cities
- Phoenix, Arizona • Greenbrae, California • Orange, California + 24 more
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OPSCC), HPV, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- MRI
- Diagnostic Test
- Lead sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 30 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2026 – 2028
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Pathologic Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8
- Interventions
- Cetuximab, Durvalumab, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Biological · Radiation · Other
- Lead sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NIH
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 196 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2018 – 2025
- U.S. locations
- 252
- States / cities
- Birmingham, Alabama • Mobile, Alabama • Gilbert, Arizona + 193 more
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Recurrent Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Major Salivary Gland Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Major Salivary Gland Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Sinonasal Cancer AJCC v8, Unresectable Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Elimusertib, Pembrolizumab, Positron Emission Tomography, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
- Procedure · Drug · Biological + 2 more
- Lead sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NIH
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 7 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2022 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 11
- States / cities
- Los Angeles, California • Chicago, Illinois • Ann Arbor, Michigan + 6 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.
- How to narrow results
- Use the filters above to scope by intervention, sponsor, city, state, recruitment status, phase, study type, healthy volunteer eligibility, sex, age, or NCT ID within Head and Neck Cancer.
- Where the data comes from
- Records are sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. Each result links back to the official study page, which is the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, ranking of trials by quality, or AI-generated medical summaries.
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