Head and Neck Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-26Clinical Trial Update: Exercise and Nutrition for Head and Neck Cancer Patients [NA]
This clinical trial update reports that a study evaluating exercise and nutrition interventions for patients with head and neck cancer has c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-24Clinical Trial Update: The Clinical Study of Apatinib Plus S1 for Patients With Advanced Non-squamous Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
This document provides an update on a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating the combination of apatinib and S-1 in patients with advanced non-sq…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-18Clinical Trial Update: LigaSure Small Jaw® Versus Conventional Neck Dissection in Head and Neck Cancer Patients [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial comparing LigaSure Small Jaw versus conventional neck dissection in head and neck cancer patients; results have been …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-18Clinical Trial Update: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Hands of ORL-HN Surgeon
This clinical trial update notes completion of a study evaluating percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy performed by an ORL-HN surgeon in head…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-12Clinical Trial Update: Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic and/or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
This clinical trial update reports results from a Phase 2 study evaluating erlotinib in patients with metastatic and/or recurrent head and n…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-08Clinical Trial Update: Investigation of the Role of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) in the Prognosis of Head and Neck Cancer
This update summarizes a completed study that evaluates how HPV status affects prognosis in head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-07Clinical Trial Update: Physical Activity Program and Nutrition Therapeutic Education During Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer Population [NA]
The clinical trial evaluating a physical activity program and nutrition therapeutic education during head and neck cancer treatment was term…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-29Clinical Trial Update: Open Label, Phase I ZD6474 Head and Neck Cancer Study [Phase 1]
Open-label Phase I study of ZD6474 (vandetanib) in head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-26Clinical Trial Update: Absorption of Orally Ingested Phosphate in Refeeding Syndrome [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update examining the absorption of orally ingested phosphate in refeeding syndrome. The study includes patients with …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-19Clinical Trial Update: Feasibility Study to Estimate Number of Patients With Precancerous Areas in Their Airways and the Response to Gefitinib [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 feasibility trial to estimate the number of patients with precancerous airway areas and to assess their response to gefitinib; the…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-09Clinical Trial Update: Trial of Postoperative Radiation, Cisplatin, and Panitumumab in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating postoperative radiation, cisplatin, and panitumumab in locally advanced head and neck cancer completed; results pos…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-09Clinical Trial Update: Quick Diagnostic Program for Head and Neck Cancer
A clinical trial evaluating a Quick Diagnostic Program for head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-08Clinical Trial Update: EVALUATION OF AMIFOSTINE FOR MUCOSAL AND HEMOPOETIC PROTECTION AND CARBOPLATIN, TAXOL, RADIOTHERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH HEAD AND NECK CANCER.(GCC 0202) [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating amifostine for mucosal and hematopoietic protection in combination with carboplatin, paclitaxel (Taxol), a…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-08Clinical Trial Update: Frequency of Xerostomia and Their Management in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Patients After the End of Radiotherapy
This completed clinical trial reports the frequency of xerostomia in upper aerodigestive tract cancer patients after radiotherapy and discus…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-04Clinical Trial Update: Randomized, Open-label Economic and Medical Study on the Lymph Node Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx Tumor Stage 1 or 2, Nodes 0 (T1-T2 N0) Operable [NA]
A completed randomized, open-label study assessing lymph node management strategies for early-stage squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-03Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy of Traditional Persian Medicine Preparation Versus Artificial Saliva for Radiation Induced Xerostomia [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial comparing a Traditional Persian Medicine preparation to artificial saliva for radiation-induced xerostomia in head and neck ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-25Clinical Trial Update: Dynasplint Therapy for Trismus in Head and Neck Cancer [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating Dynasplint therapy for trismus in head and neck cancer; results were posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-22Clinical Trial Update: Clinical and Pathologic Studies of Patients Undergoing Treatment With EGFR Inhibitors
This clinical trial update reports termination of studies evaluating EGFR inhibitors across multiple cancers, including anal, colon/rectal c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-18Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Study of AuroLase(tm) Therapy in Refractory and/or Recurrent Tumors of the Head and Neck [NA]
This clinical trial update reports the completion and posted results of a pilot study evaluating AuroLase photothermal therapy for refractor…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-14Clinical Trial Update: Zinc Sulfate in Preventing Loss of Sense of Taste in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating zinc sulfate to prevent loss of taste in patients receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer has complete…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-14Clinical Trial Update: Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors [Phase 2]
Docetaxel was studied in a Phase 2 trial across multiple solid tumors and has completed the study.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-13Clinical Trial Update: Capsaicin Lozenges in Treating Patients With Mucositis Caused by Radiation Therapy [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluated capsaicin lozenges for treating mucositis caused by radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer; the s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-13Clinical Trial Update: Pain Management Smartphone Application for Patients With Stage III-IV Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated a pain management smartphone application for patients with stage III-IV head and neck cancer undergoing…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-01Clinical Trial Update: Biopsy of Human Tumors for Cancer Stem Cell Characterization: a Feasibility Study
A completed feasibility study evaluating biopsy of human tumors to characterize cancer stem cells in head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-22Clinical Trial Update: A Phase I Trial of Abraxane, Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil Along With Chemoradiotherapy in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase I study evaluating a combination of nab-paclitaxel (Abraxane) with cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and chemoradiotherapy in patients with…