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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
Stage III Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck AJCC v8, Stage IV Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck AJCC v8
Interventions
Gabapentin, Methadone, Oxycodone, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration, Venlafaxine, Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
62 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Conditions
HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Neck
Interventions
F-FMISO PET/CT Scan, 30 Gy over 3 weeks, Cisplatin, Carboplatin, 5Fluorouracil, Proton Therapy
Diagnostic Test · Radiation · Drug
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
316 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2026
U.S. locations
10
States / cities
Hartford, Connecticut • Miami, Florida • Basking Ridge, New Jersey + 7 more
Conditions
Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
NisinZ® P, Surgery (non-interventional, standard of care)
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
HPV, Oropharynx Cancer, HPV-Related Carcinoma, HPV-Related Malignancy, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
HPV ctDNA Assay, MRI Studies, EORTC QLQ H&N 35 and C30, MDADI-HN, COST-FACIT, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (Arm A), Chemoradiation (Arm B)
Diagnostic Test · Behavioral · Radiation + 1 more
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
8
States / cities
Miami, Florida • Basking Ridge, New Jersey • Middletown, New Jersey + 5 more
Conditions
Salivary Gland Cancer, HER2 Gene Mutation
Interventions
Ado-trastuzumab (T) emtansine (T-DM1), Standard of Care Radiotherapy, Standard of Care Chemotherapy
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
37 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2029
U.S. locations
13
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia • Chicago, Illinois • Boston, Massachusetts + 8 more
Conditions
Cancer of the Head and Neck, Cancer of Lung, Cancer of Esophagus, Cancer of Stomach
Interventions
Enhanced Supportive Care - Status Checks, Enhanced Supportive Care - Referrals
Other
Lead sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
The Bronx, New York
Conditions
Brain Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Interventions
Pedometer-based Walking Program
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
166 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
The Bronx, New York
Conditions
Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Interventions
Reduced Dose Radiation, Standard Dose Radiation, Carboplatin
Radiation · Drug
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2035
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Locally Advanced HPV Positive Oropharynx Cancer
Interventions
PTV56, PTV50.4
Radiation
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
43 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
ChatBot
Device
Lead sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, GastroEsophageal Cancer
Interventions
Nivolumab, Relatlimab, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Radiation
Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Interventions
Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Lapatinib, Cisplatin, Ipsilateral Radiation, Bilateral Radiation, Transoral Surgery
Drug · Radiation · Procedure
Lead sponsor
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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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