- Conditions
- Larynx, Lip, Oral Cancer, Digestive Organs--Diseases
- Interventions
- Durvalumab, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Treatments
- Drug · Radiation
- Lead sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 18 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2019 – 2026
- U.S. locations
- 3
- States / cities
- Birmingham, Alabama • Chapel Hill, North Carolina • Charleston, South Carolina
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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These results were retrieved from the live ClinicalTrials.gov registry. Filters and sort order apply to this result list.
How Head and Neck Cancer studies are organized in the registry
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.
These describe how studies tend to be titled and grouped on ClinicalTrials.gov — they are search vocabulary, not medical guidance.
Live official records
Open in full search- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer, Resectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Second Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- Interventions
- Pembrolizumab, CISPLATIN, Carboplatin, Docetaxel
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 28 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2023 – 2030
- U.S. locations
- 2
- States / cities
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Decitabine, Nivolumab
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2026 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Conditions
- Solid Tumors
- Interventions
- Bemarituzumab
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- Amgen
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years to 99 Years
- Enrollment
- 260 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2022 – 2026
- U.S. locations
- 10
- States / cities
- Duarte, California • Orange, California • Aurora, Colorado + 7 more
- Conditions
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Cervical Cancer, Uterine Cancer
- Interventions
- NEO-201 in combination with pembrolizumab
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- Precision Biologics, Inc
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 121 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2019 – 2026
- U.S. locations
- 2
- States / cities
- Bethesda, Maryland • Fairfax, Virginia
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endometrium Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
- Interventions
- IDE034
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- IDEAYA Biosciences
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 150 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2026 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 15
- States / cities
- Denver, Colorado • Sarasota, Florida • Detroit, Michigan + 10 more
- Conditions
- HPV, Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Screening
- Other
- Lead sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 150 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2020 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Conditions
- Acinar Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma, Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Anal Canal Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Anal Canal Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Angiosarcoma, Apocrine Neoplasm, Appendix Mucinous Adenocarcinoma, Bartholin Gland Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Bladder Adenocarcinoma, Breast Metaplastic Carcinoma, Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Chordoma, Colorectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Desmoid Fibromatosis, Endometrial Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Esophageal Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, Fallopian Tube Adenocarcinoma, Fallopian Tube Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Fibromyxoid Tumor, Gallbladder Carcinoma, Gastric Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Gastric Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Gastric Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Giant Cell Carcinoma, Human Papillomavirus-Independent Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell-Type, Intestinal Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Sarcomatoid Carcinoma, Major Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Malignant Neoplasm of Unknown Primary, Malignant Odontogenic Neoplasm, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Malignant Testicular Sex Cord-Stromal Tumor, Metastatic Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumor, Minimally Invasive Lung Adenocarcinoma, Mixed Mesodermal (Mullerian) Tumor, Mucinous Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma, Nasal Cavity Adenocarcinoma, Nasal Cavity Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Low Grade Papillary Adenocarcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Carcinoma, Oropharyngeal Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Ovarian Adenocarcinoma, Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Mucinous Adenocarcinoma, Ovarian Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Ovarian Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatic Acinar Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Paraganglioma, Paranasal Sinus Adenocarcinoma, Paranasal Sinus Carcinoma, Parathyroid Gland Carcinoma, PEComa, Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Peritoneal Mesothelial Neoplasm, Placental Choriocarcinoma, Primary Peritoneal High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Rare Disorder, Scrotal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Seminal Vesicle Adenocarcinoma, Seminoma, Serous Cystadenocarcinoma, Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma, Small Intestinal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Spindle Cell Neoplasm, Teratoma With Somatic-Type Malignancy, Testicular Non-Seminomatous Germ Cell Tumor, Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Tracheal Carcinoma, Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Ureter Adenocarcinoma, Ureter Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Urethral Adenocarcinoma, Urethral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Vaginal Adenocarcinoma, Vaginal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Not Otherwise Specified, Vulvar Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Echocardiography Test, Ipilimumab, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nivolumab
- Procedure · Biological
- Lead sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NIH
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 798 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2017 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 1006
- States / cities
- Birmingham, Alabama • Mobile, Alabama • Anchorage, Alaska + 620 more
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Interventions
- Pembrolizumab, Radiation
- Drug · Radiation
- Lead sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 18 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2017 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Conditions
- Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, 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
- Interventions
- Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Sorafenib
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 48 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2007 – 2026
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Houston, Texas
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Cetuximab, Docetaxel, Cisplatin, Fluorouracil, Radiotherapy (RT), Chemotherapy
- Drug · Radiation · Other
- Lead sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 128 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2010 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 2
- States / cities
- Boston, Massachusetts • Houston, Texas
- Conditions
- Solid Tumours, Sarcoma, HNSCC, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, NSCLC, Colorectal Cancer (CRC), Myxofibrosarcoma (MFS), Solitary Fibrous Tumors, Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma (UPS), Leiomyosarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma (LMS), Gastric Cancer (GC), Gastric Cancer Adenocarcinoma Metastatic, Gastric / Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
- Interventions
- OKN4395, Pembrolizumab, Fasting, Fed, H2 Receptor Antagonist
- Drug · Combination Product · Other
- Lead sponsor
- Epkin
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 146 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2025 – 2028
- U.S. locations
- 3
- States / cities
- Beverly Hills, California • Santa Monica, California • Houston, Texas
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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