HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
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Double-Drug attack shows promise for tough head and neck cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether combining two approved cancer drugs, cetuximab and nivolumab, could help people with advanced head and neck cancer that has returned or spread. About 95 adults with this type of cancer took part. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could …
Matched conditions: HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:03 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough head and neck cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding tadalafil (a drug for erectile dysfunction) to pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) could help people with advanced head and neck cancer that has spread or come back. Seven adults with this cancer took part. The goal was to see if the combination was …
Matched conditions: HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:03 UTC
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New program aims to ease pain for head and neck cancer survivors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a better pain management program for people who finished treatment for head and neck cancer. The goal was to help with pain, mood, and daily life. 33 survivors took part to see if the program could improve their well-being.
Matched conditions: HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:06 UTC
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Walk your way to a better recovery: Pre-Surgery exercise boosts outcomes in head and neck cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a simple exercise program before surgery could help people with head and neck cancer recover better. 52 adults did daily walking, sit-to-stand exercises, and other movements before their operation. The goal was to see if this "prehabilitation" improved m…
Matched conditions: HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Smartwatches and apps could transform cancer care monitoring
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested if wearable devices and smartphone apps can better track cancer patients' vital signs and symptoms than standard in-person checks. About 100 adults with various cancers used a device and app at home. The goal was to see if remote monitoring can detect problems l…
Matched conditions: HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:02 UTC
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Fitness trackers tested in cancer radiation study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study looked at whether cancer patients with head and neck, lung, or gastrointestinal cancers could wear fitness trackers to monitor their activity levels before, during, and after radiation therapy. The goal was to see if activity levels relate to quality of life, tre…
Matched conditions: HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Photos and videos help surgeons remove more cancer in one go
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether sharing photos and videos between surgeons and pathologists can improve the accuracy of removing head and neck tumors. Normally, they only talk by phone during surgery. 155 patients took part, and the goal was to see if digital images help ensure the ent…
Matched conditions: HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Heidelberg University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC