Head and Neck Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-24Clinical Trial Update: Liposomal Lurtotecan in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Locally Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
This document reports on a completed Phase 2 trial evaluating liposomal lurtotecan in patients with metastatic or locally recurrent head and…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-24Clinical Trial Update: SWOG-9507, Fenretinide in Treating Patients With Neoplasia of the Mouth [Phase 2]
SWOG-9507, a Phase 2 trial of fenretinide in patients with mouth neoplasia, has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-20Clinical Trial Update: Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and S-1 (TPS) Induction Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of TPS induction chemotherapy (docetaxel, cisplatin, S-1) in locally advanced head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-20Clinical Trial Update: An Exploratory Study on Optical Assessment of Oral Mucositis
An exploratory trial investigating optical assessment of oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer has been terminated.
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FDA approval · 2012-07-17FDA Approved: FLUOROURACIL — Original Application (Eugia US LLC)
FDA-approved the original ANDA for fluorouracil from Eugia US LLC, granting a generic version of fluorouracil for cancer chemotherapy.
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FDA approval · 2012-07-17FDA Approved: FLUOROURACIL — Original Application (Eugia US LLC)
FDA approved the original ANDA for Fluorouracil by Eugia US LLC, enabling the marketing of a generic fluorouracil chemotherapy product.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-12Clinical Trial Update: Treatment Outcomes and Quality of Life After IMRT Treatments of Head and Neck Cancers
This completed clinical trial reports on treatment outcomes and quality of life after intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for head and n…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-12Clinical Trial Update: The Role of FDG PET in Radiation Treatment Planning for Head and Neck Cancers
This completed clinical trial evaluated the role of FDG PET imaging in planning radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-02Clinical Trial Update: High-Dose Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating high-dose radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy for head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-22Clinical Trial Update: Positronic Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging in Post Radiation Evaluation of Head and Neck Tumours (PET PREVENT Trial) [Phase 3]
Phase 3 PET PREVENT trial evaluated PET imaging for post-radiation assessment of head and neck cancer and has completed. The snippet does no…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-15Clinical Trial Update: S9709, Laser Surgery Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early Stage Cancer of the Larynx [Phase 2]
This update notes the termination of a Phase 2 trial evaluating laser surgery plus radiation therapy for early-stage laryngeal cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-14Clinical Trial Update: Study Of PF-00562271, Including Patients With Pancreatic, Head And Neck, Prostatic Neoplasms [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial update for PF-00562271 in head and neck cancer, prostate cancer, and pancreatic cancer; the study is completed and results wer…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-14Clinical Trial Update: S0011, Gene Therapy & Surgery Followed by Chemo & RT in Newly Diagnosed Cancer of the Mouth or Throat [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial S0011 evaluating gene therapy with surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy for newly diagnosed head and nec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2012-06-14Clinical Trial Update: S0217, Adjuvant Cisplatin and Docetaxel After Complete Resection Stage III or IV Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
The SWOG Phase 2 trial S0217 evaluating adjuvant cisplatin and docetaxel after complete resection in Stage III/IV head and neck cancer has b…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-11Clinical Trial Update: Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Head and Neck Cancer or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer [Phase 2]
This update reports the completion of a Phase 2 trial evaluating celecoxib for early-stage head and neck cancer or non-small cell lung cance…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-05-18Clinical Trial Update: Internal Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Liver Metastases From Neuroendocrine Tumors [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating internal radiation therapy for liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-05-18Clinical Trial Update: Endoscopic Capillary Oximetry for Tumor Diagnosis in Head and Neck Cancer
The Stanford University-sponsored trial evaluating endoscopic capillary oximetry for tumor diagnosis in head and neck cancer has been termin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-05-16Clinical Trial Update: Cevimeline in Treating Patients With Dry Mouth Caused by Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating cevimeline for radiation-induced dry mouth in head and neck cancer patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Docetaxel in Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Sanofi conducted a Phase 2/3 trial of Docetaxel in head and neck cancer. The study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-04-18Clinical Trial Update: Low Antioxidant Diet in Controlling Cachexia in Patients With Oropharyngeal Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating whether a low antioxidant diet can help control cachexia in patients with oropharyngeal cancer undergoing chemoth…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-04-11Clinical Trial Update: Functional Imaging of Tumor and Normal Tissue
A Duke University-sponsored clinical trial evaluating functional imaging of tumor and normal tissue in head and neck cancer has been termina…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-04-11Clinical Trial Update: TPF Induction With Concomitant Chemoradiation to Treat Patients With Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating TPF induction chemotherapy with concomitant chemoradiation for head and neck cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-04-09Clinical Trial Update: rAd-p53 Gene Therapy for Advanced Oral and Maxillofacial Malignant Tumors [Phase 4]
Clinical trial update for rAd-p53 gene therapy (Gendicine) evaluating advanced oral and maxillofacial malignant tumors in Phase 4; the curre…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-04-09Clinical Trial Update: p53 Gene Therapy for Head and Neck Malignant Tumors in Advanced Stage [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update of p53 gene therapy (Gendicine/Ad-p53) for advanced head and neck cancers by Shenzhen SiBiono GeneTech; the tr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Neoadjuvant Cisplatin/Docetaxel (CDDP/TXT) and Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This document provides an update on a Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating neoadjuvant cisplatin/docetaxel followed by chemoradiation for hea…