Head and Neck Cancer
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-04-13Clinical Trial Update: Hearing Loss and Complaint in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Radiotherapy
A completed clinical trial update notes hearing loss as a complaint among patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-03-30Clinical Trial Update: Electromyographic Activity of Masseter Muscle During Deglutition in Total Laryngectomized Subjects
This completed clinical trial evaluated electromyographic activity of the masseter muscle during swallowing in total laryngectomized subject…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-03-18Clinical Trial Update: Study to Determine the Effects Treatment With Amlexanox 0.5% Oral Rinse Solution on Oral Mucositis Associated With Radiation Therapy for Cancer of the Head and Neck Region [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 study evaluating amlexanox 0.5% oral rinse for radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer has complete…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-03-16Clinical Trial Update: An Exploratory, Open Label, Multi-Center, Non-Randomized Study of [F-18]VM4-037 [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early-phase exploratory open-label study of the radiotracer [F-18]VM4-037 across multiple cancer indications has completed; sponsor is Si…
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FDA approval · 2010-03-05FDA Approved: FLUOROURACIL — Original Application (Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.)
The FDA approved the original application for a generic fluorouracil product manufactured by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-19Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety Study of SBG vs Placebo in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial comparing SBG to placebo in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy, assessing efficacy and safety; the stu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-18Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the Bonfils Fiberscope for Predicted Difficult Intubation in Awake Patients With Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Cancer (INVIBO) [Phase 2]
Completion of a Phase 2 study evaluating the Bonfils Fiberscope for predicted difficult airway management in awake patients with head and ne…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-15Clinical Trial Update: Concomitant Radiation and Cisplatin With and Without Tirapazamine in Treatment of Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial comparing radiation with cisplatin with and without tirapazamine for advanced head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Late Phase II Study of Weekly Paclitaxel (BMS-181339) in Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase II trial evaluating once-weekly paclitaxel (BMS-181339) for advanced or recurrent head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-04Clinical Trial Update: A Phase II Trial Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel and Cisplatin in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2, Phase 3]
A neoadjuvant trial evaluating paclitaxel and cisplatin in locally advanced head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-18Clinical Trial Update: OraTest in Combination With Visual Examination and Visual Examination Alone [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial assessing OraTest with visual examination versus visual examination alone in head and neck and oropharyngeal cancer; the study…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-18Clinical Trial Update: Amifostine With IMRT for Submandibular and Sublingual Salivary Sparing During Head and Neck Cancer Treatment [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating amifostine with intensity-modulated radiotherapy for sparing submandibular and sublingual salivary glands during he…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-13Clinical Trial Update: Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors and Abnormal Liver Function [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial assessing safety and dosage of docetaxel in patients with solid tumors and abnormal liver function. The study includes breast …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-07Clinical Trial Update: Study of Combination Docetaxel and Radiotherapy With or Without Cisplatin to Treat Local Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating docetaxel with radiotherapy, with or without cisplatin, for locally advanced head and neck cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-07Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy of Chemoradiotherapy After Neoadjuvant Cisplatin and Docetaxel in the Nasopharynx Carcinoma [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating the efficacy of chemoradiotherapy after neoadjuvant cisplatin and docetaxel in nasopharyngeal carcinoma; the study …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-04Clinical Trial Update: SU5416 in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Cancer of the Head and Neck [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluated SU5416 (semaxanib), an anti-angiogenic agent, in patients with advanced or recurrent head and neck cancer, carcinoma…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-26Clinical Trial Update: Carboplatin, Capecitabine, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial assessed the combination of carboplatin, capecitabine, and radiation therapy in patients with stage III or IV head and neck …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-25Clinical Trial Update: Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Preventing Head and Neck Cancer in Patients With Oral Leukoplakia [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update on pioglitazone hydrochloride for preventing head and neck cancer in patients with oral leukoplakia; study completed wi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-23Clinical Trial Update: Dose Ranging Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of SCV-07 for the Delay to Onset of Severe Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Chemoradiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 dose-ranging trial evaluating SCV-07 for delaying the onset of severe oral mucositis in patients undergoing chemoradiation for head …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-11-04Clinical Trial Update: Antibacterial Properties of Silicon Incorporated With Quaternary Ammonium Polyethylenimine Nanoparticles [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial investigating antibacterial properties of silicon-incorporated quaternary ammonium polyethylenimine nanoparticles, sp…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-09-24Clinical Trial Update: A Study Comparing Oral Picoplatin With Intravenous Picoplatin in Subjects With Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial comparing oral picoplatin with intravenous picoplatin in patients with solid tumors has been completed, evaluating safety and …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized Study of the Effectiveness of Escitalopram on Emotional Distress of Head and Neck Cancer Patients During Cancer Treatment [Phase 3]
Phase 3 double-blind, placebo-controlled study assessing whether escitalopram reduces emotional distress in head and neck cancer patients du…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-07-21Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial investigating the combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy for locally advanced head and neck cancer; status…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-06-12Clinical Trial Update: Study of ABT-510 (Thrombospondin Analogue) in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial update reports results for ABT-510, a thrombospondin-1 mimetic, in patients with advanced head and neck cancer across Ph…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-05-19Clinical Trial Update: The Effect on an Ionic Silver Dressing in Head and Neck Patients With Malignant Fungating Wound [Phase 4]
This entry reports on a Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating an ionic silver dressing for head and neck cancer patients with malignant fungatin…