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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
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
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
Active, not recruiting Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

Study of NEO-201 in Solid Tumors Expansion Cohorts

NCT03476681
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
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Observational

Post-treatment Surveillance in HPV+ Oropharyngeal SCC

NCT04965792
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

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