Head and Neck Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Indium In 111 Pentetreotide in Treating Patients With Refractory Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating Indium-111 pentetreotide in patients with refractory cancer across multiple tumor types. The study status is termin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-09Clinical Trial Update: RAD001 in Combination With Cetuximab and Cisplatin in Recurrent and Metastatic SCCHN [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial evaluated everolimus (RAD001) in combination with cetuximab and cisplatin for recurrent and metastatic head and neck can…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-09Clinical Trial Update: Reproducibility of 18F Uptake by Solid Tumors Using PET Imaging Following Intravenous Administration of (18F) Injection [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the reproducibility of 18F uptake in solid tumors using PET imaging after intravenous administration of a …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-20Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Lactobacillus Brevis CD2 in Prevention of Radio-chemotherapy Induced Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating whether Lactobacillus brevis CD2 can prevent oral mucositis caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy in head and nec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-15Clinical Trial Update: Palifermin in Lessening Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial of palifermin in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer undergoing radiation and chemotherapy; study terminated w…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-14Clinical Trial Update: Detection of Cervical Lymph Node Metastases With a High-Resolution Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging System
A completed clinical trial evaluating a high-resolution PET imaging system for detecting cervical lymph node metastases in head and neck can…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-14Clinical Trial Update: A Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetic Study of Siltuximab (CNTO 328) in Participants With Solid Tumors [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic study of siltuximab in patients with various solid tumors has been completed, including ov…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Transoral Robotic Surgery or Standard Surgery in Treating Patients With Benign or Malignant Tumors of the Larynx and Pharynx [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study comparing transoral robotic surgery with standard surgery for tumors of the larynx and pharynx, focusing on safety and feasi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-25Clinical Trial Update: Weekly Oxaliplatin and Gemcitabine for Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
This is a Phase 2 trial evaluating weekly oxaliplatin and gemcitabine for recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer. The study was termin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-09Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Cetuximab (ERBITUX) and Concurrent Carboplatin, Paclitaxel & Radiotherapy in the Management of Patients With Advanced Locoregional Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Head and Neck (GCC 0442) [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating cetuximab with carboplatin, paclitaxel, and radiotherapy for advanced locoregional head and neck squamous …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-28Clinical Trial Update: A Study of a New Combination and Schedule of Chemotherapy Drugs for the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 study evaluating a new combination and scheduling of chemotherapy drugs for head and neck cancer. The trial has completed and result…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-26Clinical Trial Update: Induction Chemotherapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
This document reports the completion of a Phase 2 trial evaluating induction chemotherapy in patients with advanced head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-20Clinical Trial Update: Conditions of Diagnostic Panendoscopy of the Upper Airway Under Propofol Remifentanil General Anesthesia [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the conditions for diagnostic panendoscopy of the upper airway under propofol-remifentanil general anesthe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-12Clinical Trial Update: Radiation Therapy and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating radiation therapy with cetuximab for recurrent head and neck cancer was terminated, with results posted in March…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-06Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Postoperative Radiotherapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 study evaluated palifermin for reducing oral mucositis in locally advanced head and neck cancer patients undergoing postoperativ…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-27Clinical Trial Update: Incidence and Risk Factors of Refeeding Syndrome
Completed study evaluating the incidence of refeeding syndrome and associated risk factors in patients with head and neck cancer. It summari…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-21Clinical Trial Update: Phase II Study of Whole or Partial Parotid Sparing Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancers
Phase II study evaluating whole or partial parotid-sparing intensity-modulated radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer; the curre…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-14Clinical Trial Update: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Escitalopram to Prevent Depression in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Treatment [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating escitalopram for preventing depression in head and neck cancer patients undergoing treatment; completed with result…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-12Clinical Trial Update: A Cross-sectional Study Looking at the Effect of Radiotherapy on Carotid Intima-medial Thickness in Head and Neck Cancer
Completed cross-sectional study assessing how radiotherapy influences carotid intima-media thickness in head and neck cancer patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-11Clinical Trial Update: Study Of Adjuvant Lapatinib In High-Risk Head And Neck Cancer Subjects After Surgery [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial update for adjuvant lapatinib after surgery in high-risk head and neck cancer; the study is completed and results have been po…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-05Clinical Trial Update: Oral Cancer Screening Among Nursing Home Dentists in Ohio
This document reports the completion of a clinical trial evaluating oral cancer screening conducted by nursing home dentists in Ohio.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the Role of Prostaglandins in Radiation-induced Mucositis
A completed clinical trial conducted at the University of Vermont evaluated the role of prostaglandins in radiation-induced mucositis in hea…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-31Clinical Trial Update: Salivary Gland Surgery Before Radiation Therapy in Preventing Radiation-Caused Xerostomia in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluated whether salivary gland–sparing surgery performed before radiation reduces radiation-induced xerostomia in patients…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-31Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Study of Cetuximab and the Hedgehog Inhibitor IPI-926 in Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 1]
This document reports the completion of a Phase 1 pilot study evaluating the combination of cetuximab with the Hedgehog pathway inhibitor IP…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-29Clinical Trial Update: A New Oral salIvary equivAlent Compared to Two moisturizinG Mouth sprAys in Patients With xeRostomiA: NIAGARA Study [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 NIAGARA trial comparing a new oral salivary substitute with two moisturizing mouth sprays in xerostomia due to head and neck cance…