Head and Neck Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-01-12Clinical Trial Update: Study of Albumin Bound-Paclitaxel for Treatment of Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer With Cetuximab [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of albumin-bound paclitaxel with cetuximab for recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer; study terminated with results pos…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-21Clinical Trial Update: Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin With or Without Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating radiation therapy and cisplatin with or without cetuximab in stage III/IV head and neck cancer; results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-15Clinical Trial Update: Nurse-led Follow-up Care for Head and Neck Cancer Patients [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating nurse-led follow-up care for patients with head and neck cancer; results posted in 2017.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-08Clinical Trial Update: Neck Drains for SLNDs [NA]
A UCSF-sponsored clinical trial evaluating neck drains after sentinel lymph node dissection for head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-12-02Clinical Trial Update: Bortezomib and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating the combination of bortezomib and cetuximab in patients with advanced solid tumors across multiple cancer types; …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-29Clinical Trial Update: Sorafenib, Pemetrexed, and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating the combination of sorafenib, pemetrexed, and cisplatin in patients with advanced solid tumors; the study is comple…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-29Clinical Trial Update: Bortezomib and Gemcitabine in Treating Older Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial assessing the safety and dosing of the combination of bortezomib and gemcitabine in older patients with advanced solid tumor…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-29Clinical Trial Update: Change in Symptom Clusters in HNC Patients
The trial update reports completed results on changes in symptom clusters among patients with head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-11-22Clinical Trial Update: Durvalumab, Cetuximab and Radiotherapy in Head Neck Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A phase 1/phase 2 trial evaluating durvalumab with cetuximab and radiotherapy in head and neck cancer; the current status of the study is un…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-21Clinical Trial Update: Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial of antineoplaston therapy for advanced head and neck cancer has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-20Clinical Trial Update: Free Flaps : Should we Propose Them to the Elderly ?
A completed clinical trial investigated the use of free flap reconstruction in elderly patients with head and neck cancer. The study assesse…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-17Clinical Trial Update: Ritual Training Program in HNC Patients [NA]
A completed clinical trial from Taiwan evaluating a ritual training program for head and neck cancer patients, focusing on education and cog…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-11-06Clinical Trial Update: A Phase II Study In Patients With Advanced Head And Neck Cancer Of Standard Chemoradiation And Add-On Cetuximab [Phase 2]
Phase II trial of standard chemoradiation with add-on cetuximab in advanced head and neck cancers has completed, evaluating cetuximab in oro…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-31Clinical Trial Update: 3'-Deoxy-3'-[18F] Fluorothymidine and Fludeoxyglucose F 18 PET Scans in Evaluating Response to Cetuximab, Cisplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Oropharynx, Larynx, or Hypopharynx [EARLY_Phase 1]
Early-phase trial using PET imaging to evaluate response to cetuximab plus cisplatin and radiation in advanced cancers of the oropharynx, la…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-10-19Clinical Trial Update: Potentiation of Cisplatin-based Chemotherapy by Digoxin in Advanced Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer Patients [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 clinical trial investigates whether digoxin can potentiate cisplatin-based chemotherapy in advanced unresectable head and neck c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-19Clinical Trial Update: Reconstructive Surgery For Head And Neck Cancer Patients
This update reports that the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center clinical trial evaluating reconstructive surgery for patients with advan…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-13Clinical Trial Update: Multimodality Risk Adapted Tx Including Induction Chemo for SCCHN Amenable to Transoral Surgery [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating multimodality, risk-adapted treatment that includes induction chemotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-10-03Clinical Trial Update: Study Using the Medpulser Electroporation System With Bleomycin to Treat Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial using the Medpulser Electroporation System with bleomycin for head and neck cancer completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-09-25Clinical Trial Update: SPI-1005 for Prevention and Treatment of Chemotherapy Induced Hearing Loss [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update for SPI-1005 addressing prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced hearing loss, with related conditions…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-28Clinical Trial Update: PET/CT to Image Hypoxia in Head and Neck Tumours [EARLY_Phase 1]
This update reports completion of an early-phase trial investigating PET/CT imaging of tumor hypoxia in head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-24Clinical Trial Update: NewBreez for Airway Protection in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Chronic Aspiration
The clinical trial of NewBreez for airway protection in head and neck cancer patients with chronic aspiration was terminated, and results we…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Effect of the Rehabilitation Effort at Home in Patients With Head and Neck Tumor Treated With Curative Intent [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating a home-based rehabilitation program for patients with head and neck cancer treated with curative intent; t…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Acupuncture-Like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (ALTENS) or Pilocarpine in Treating Early Dry Mouth in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Phase 2/3 trial investigating acupuncture-like TENS (ALTENS) or pilocarpine for early dry mouth in patients undergoing radiation therapy for…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Tumor Glucose Metabolism Before and After Artificial Nutrition [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing tumor glucose metabolism before and after artificial nutrition in patients with head and neck cancer or…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-18Clinical Trial Update: Cisplatin, Bevacizumab, and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating cisplatin, bevacizumab, and intensity-modulated radiation therapy in stage III/IV head and neck cancer has complete…