Nasopharyngeal neoplasm
MONDO:0005375A benign or malignant neoplasm affecting the nasopharynx. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include angiofibroma and squamous papilloma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma and nonkeratinizing carcinoma.
Also known as: nasopharyngeal neoplasms, nasopharyngeal tumor, nasopharyngeal tumour, nasopharynx neoplasm, nasopharynx neoplasm (disease), nasopharynx tumor, nasopharynx tumour, neoplasm of nasopharynx
1671 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 37 tagged with Nasopharyngeal neoplasm itself.
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Sub-types of Nasopharyngeal neoplasm
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Malignant tumor of nasopharynx 9 trials · 214 incl. sub-types
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- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma 211 trials · 212 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx 0 trials
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Nasopharyngeal teratoma 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat head and neck cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and cetuximab, in 78 people with advanced head and neck cancer that had returned or spread. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors or slow the disease. Participants were grouped based on whether they …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New chemo combo shows promise for common throat cancer in southern china
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new combination of chemotherapy drugs (nab-paclitaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil) given before standard chemoradiation in 60 people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. The goal was to see if this approach could shrink tumors and improve survival. The trial …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Guangxi Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Acupuncture offers hope for cancer survivors suffering from chronic dry mouth
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether acupuncture can reduce dry mouth (xerostomia) caused by radiation therapy in people with head and neck cancer. A total of 258 participants were randomly assigned to receive acupuncture or usual care. The main goal was to see if acupuncture improved dr…
Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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AI analyzes 10,000 patient records to predict head and neck cancer recurrence
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study used artificial intelligence to examine electronic health records from 10,000 head and neck cancer patients. The goal was to create models that can predict the risk of cancer coming back or progressing, and to identify which patients might live longer after i…
Sponsor: Savana Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New biomarker may predict which cancer drugs work best
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tested whether a new biomarker called 'mass response' can predict how well a cancer therapy will work. Researchers collected tumor cells from 72 patients with various cancers through fluid drainage or biopsies. The goal was to see if this biomarker could guid…
Sponsor: Travera Inc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC