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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
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Paranasal Sinus, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma
Interventions
Nivolumab, Cetuximab
Drug
Lead sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
95 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2023
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Tampa, Florida • Atlanta, Georgia • Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Pancreas Adenocarcinoma, Biliary Tract Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, High Grade Ovarian Serous Adenocarcinoma, Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, Renal Cell Cancer Metastatic
Interventions
ZM008
Biological
Lead sponsor
Zumutor Biologics Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Austin, TX 78758, Texas • San Antonio, Texas
Conditions
Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy, Magnetic Resonance Guidance
Radiation · Other
Lead sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tampa, Florida
Conditions
Human Papilloma Virus Infection, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
Interventions
Transoral surgery, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, cisplatin, carboplatin
Procedure · Radiation · Drug
Lead sponsor
ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Network
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
519 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2026
U.S. locations
58
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Scottsdale, Arizona • Little Rock, Arkansas + 44 more
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Interventions
Xevinapant, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Radiation Therapy
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
University of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma, Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, HNSCC
Interventions
Ramucirumab, Pembrolizumab
Drug
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
37 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Small Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
Pembrolizumab, Definity, Ultrasound-Induced Microbubble Cavitation
Drug · Device
Lead sponsor
Thomas Jefferson University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Interventions
Ficerafusp alfa, Pembrolizumab
Drug
Lead sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2030
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Thyroid Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small-cell Lung Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Microsatellite Instability High, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Mesothelioma, Thymic Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Biliary Tract Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Ovarian Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer
Interventions
Nanrilkefusp alfa, Pembrolizumab
Drug
Lead sponsor
SOTIO Biotech AG
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
115 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Houston, Texas
Conditions
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Interventions
Afatinib, Docetaxel, Radiation Therapy
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
29 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2018
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • New York, New York
Conditions
Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
Biospecimen Collection, Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Computed Tomography, External Beam Radiation Therapy, Paclitaxel, Positron Emission Tomography, Questionnaire Administration
Procedure · Drug · Radiation + 1 more
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Solid Tumors, Lymphoma
Interventions
ASTX660
Drug
Lead sponsor
Taiho Oncology, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
253 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2027
U.S. locations
31
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Scottsdale, Arizona • Los Angeles, California + 23 more

About this Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials directory page

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