Oral cavity cancer
MONDO:0005515A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the oral cavity. The majority are squamous cell carcinomas.
Also known as: cancer of oral cavity, malignant mouth neoplasm, malignant mouth tumor, malignant mouth tumour, malignant neoplasm of mouth, malignant neoplasm of oral cavity, malignant neoplasm of the mouth, malignant oral cavity neoplasm
3140 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 42 tagged with Oral cavity cancer itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Oral cavity cancer
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Oral cavity carcinoma 16 trials · 202 incl. sub-types
9 sub-types
- Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma 141 trials · 156 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Salivary gland carcinoma 26 trials · 36 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Oral cavity carcinoma in situ 5 trials Sub-types →
- Tongue carcinoma 4 trials
- Carcinoma of lip 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Carcinoma of hard palate 1 trial
- Carcinoma of soft palate 1 trial
- Intraoral basal cell carcinoma 0 trials
- Oral cavity mucoepidermoid carcinoma 0 trials Sub-types →
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Salivary gland cancer 62 trials · 81 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Salivary gland carcinoma 26 trials · 36 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Major salivary gland cancer 7 trials · 16 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Malignant tumor of minor salivary gland 0 trials Sub-types →
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Tongue cancer 26 trials · 35 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Tongue squamous cell carcinoma 9 trials · 13 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Tongue carcinoma 4 trials
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Lip cancer 12 trials · 15 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Carcinoma of lip 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Lower lip cancer 1 trial
- Upper lip cancer 0 trials
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Cheek mucosa cancer 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
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Gingival cancer 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Upper gum cancer 2 trials
- Lower gum cancer 0 trials
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Retromolar area cancer 1 trial
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Hard palate cancer 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Carcinoma of hard palate 1 trial
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Soft palate cancer 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Carcinoma of soft palate 1 trial
- Uvula cancer 0 trials
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Oral rhabdomyosarcoma 0 trials
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Vestibule of mouth cancer 0 trials
1 sub-type
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Immune cell therapy tested for tough childhood cancers
Disease control Stopped earlyThis early-phase study tested a treatment using donated natural killer (NK) cells from cord blood, combined with chemotherapy, for children and young adults with solid tumors that returned or didn't respond to standard care. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for side…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Study probes why patients delay throat cancer diagnosis
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at why people with mouth or throat cancer wait before seeing a doctor. Researchers interviewed 90 patients and asked them to fill out questionnaires about their feelings, thoughts, and social situation. The goal was to understand what factors cause the delay, so…
Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC