Head and Neck Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-13Clinical Trial Update: Smoking Cessation in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Curative Radiation Therapy [Phase 2]
This Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating smoking cessation in head and neck cancer patients receiving curative radiation therapy has completed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-05-04Clinical Trial Update: ALDH2 Mutation in Taiwanese Head and Neck Cancer
Clinical trial update on ALDH2 mutation in Taiwanese patients with head and neck cancer; the current trial status is unknown. Conditions lis…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-27Clinical Trial Update: Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Hatha Yoga in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors [NA]
A completed feasibility study evaluating the use of Hatha Yoga as a supportive intervention for head and neck cancer survivors. The study re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-19Clinical Trial Update: Electroacupuncture in Treating Chronic Dry Mouth Caused By Radiation Therapy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer [NA]
Clinical trial assessing electroacupuncture to treat chronic dry mouth (xerostomia) caused by radiation therapy in head and neck cancer pati…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-18Clinical Trial Update: Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial of a vaccine therapy for head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-14Clinical Trial Update: Prevention of Trismus During Radiotherapy and Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients [NA]
This clinical trial update discusses strategies to prevent trismus during radiotherapy and monitor quality of life in patients with head and…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-23Clinical Trial Update: Haemodynamic Monitoring in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
An update on a clinical trial from Technical University of Munich evaluating haemodynamic monitoring in head and neck cancer patients to add…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-21Clinical Trial Update: Image-Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy for in Detecting Tumors During Treatment in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating image-guided adaptive radiotherapy to detect tumors during treatment in patients with head and neck ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-17Clinical Trial Update: A Pilot Study of the Use of the DaVinci Robotic System for Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery [NA]
A pilot clinical trial evaluating the DaVinci robotic system for otorhinolaryngology-head and neck surgery, sponsored by Montefiore Medical …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-16Clinical Trial Update: Tumor Metabolism of Head and Neck Cancer in Patients Who Underwent Radiation Therapy Measured With F-18-FDG-PET
A completed clinical trial evaluating tumor metabolism in head and neck cancer patients after radiation therapy, using F-18-FDG-PET to measu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-16Clinical Trial Update: Photodynamic Therapy Using HPPH in Treating Patients With Recurrent Dysplasia, Carcinoma in Situ, or Stage I Oral Cavity Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial of photodynamic therapy with HPPH for recurrent dysplasia, carcinoma in situ, or stage I oral cavity cancer; the study sponsor…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-16Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Gene Polymorphisms and Normal Tissue Radiation Injury in Patients Treated for Breast, Prostate, Brain, Lung, and Head and Neck Cancers
A study investigating how gene polymorphisms relate to normal tissue radiation injury in patients treated for several cancers; current statu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-16Clinical Trial Update: A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of Combining Submandibular Salivary Gland Tx & IMRT Tomo to Reduce Xerostomia [NA]
This update describes a pilot study assessing whether combining submandibular salivary gland treatment with IMRT Tomo is feasible to reduce …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-11Clinical Trial Update: Lymphoscintigraphy to Detect Early Metastases in Patients With Cancer of the Mouth or Throat [NA]
The document notes that a clinical trial evaluating lymphoscintigraphy to detect early metastases in patients with head and neck cancer has …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-10Clinical Trial Update: Pemetrexed Chemotherapy in Poor-Risk Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update of pemetrexed chemotherapy in poor-risk patients with advanced head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-03-07Clinical Trial Update: PRISM (Panitumumab Regimen In Second-line Monotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer) [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update for PRISM evaluating panitumumab as second-line monotherapy in head and neck cancer; results posted after completion.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-03Clinical Trial Update: Photodynamic Therapy With LUZ11 in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Clinical trial update on photodynamic therapy with LUZ11 for advanced head and neck cancer across Phase 1 and Phase 2.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-02Clinical Trial Update: Curcumin Biomarker Trial in Head and Neck Cancer [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early-phase 1 curcumin biomarker trial for head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-26Clinical Trial Update: Using Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy to Permit Sparing of Parotid Gland Function [Phase 1, Phase 2]
The trial evaluated intensity-modulated radiation therapy to spare parotid gland function in head and neck cancer across Phase 1 and Phase 2…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-02-25Clinical Trial Update: Nutritional Status and Barriers to Dietary Intake in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
A completed clinical study evaluating nutritional status and barriers to dietary intake in patients with head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-25Clinical Trial Update: Evaluating Taste and Smell Function and Food and Taste Preferences of Head and Neck Cancer Patients During Radiation Therapy/Chemotherapy
This clinical trial evaluated taste and smell function and food and taste preferences in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2016-02-25Clinical Trial Update: Effect of an Oral Supplement on the Total Energy and Protein Intake of Head and Neck Cancer Patients in the Last 2 Weeks of Radiation Therapy [NA]
A head and neck cancer trial evaluating an oral supplement's effect on total energy and protein intake during the last two weeks of radiatio…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-24Clinical Trial Update: Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation as the Primary Treatment Versus Patients Who Will Not Have Such a Procedure [Phase 2]
This Phase 2 trial update reports completion of a study evaluating xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation as the pr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-24Clinical Trial Update: Topical/Oral Melatonin for Preventing Concurrent Radiochemotherapy Induced Oral Mucositis/Xerostomia Cancer Patients [Phase 2]
This update notes the completion of a Phase 2 clinical trial testing topical and oral melatonin to prevent radiochemotherapy-induced oral mu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-23Clinical Trial Update: Study of Intralesional Injection of M4N in Patients With Refractory Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck [Phase 1]
This clinical trial update reports the completion of a Phase 1 study of intralesional M4N in patients with refractory head and neck cancers.