HEAD NECK CANCER
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New drug duo aims to shrink throat tumors before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving two drugs (vibecortamab and putilimab) before surgery can help shrink tumors in people with locally advanced laryngeal cancer. About 10 adults aged 18-80 with resectable cancer will receive the combination, then have surgery. The main goal is to se…
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New radioactive drug targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new radioactive drug, 177Lu-INN805, in 10 people with advanced solid tumors (like head & neck, lung, breast, or sarcoma) that haven't responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers wi…
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: FindCure Biosciences (ZhongShan) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New cell therapy trial hopes to tackle tough cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests SL-28, a cell therapy made from donor immune cells, in 60 people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, pancreatic, or breast cancer) that haven't responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the therapy can shrink t…
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Second Life Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Could a simple pill before surgery beat back head and neck cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking a short course of capecitabine pills before surgery can shrink tumors and improve outcomes for people with HPV-negative head and neck cancer. About 75 adults with stage III or IVa cancer will be randomly assigned to either standard care or capecita…
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New study: can early palliative care help head and neck cancer patients suffer less?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding palliative care early — alongside standard chemoradiotherapy — can improve symptoms and quality of life for people with advanced head and neck cancer that cannot be surgically removed. Researchers will compare two groups: one receiving standard tre…
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Portuguese Oncology Institute, Coimbra • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lozenge aims to ease radiation mouth sores for hours
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a lozenge called BupiZenge, which contains the long-acting painkiller bupivacaine, can relieve mouth pain from radiation therapy better than the standard lidocaine rinse. About 150 adults with head and neck cancer will be randomly assigned to one …
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: OncoZenge AB • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Protein shake may shield cancer patients from painful mouth sores
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a daily protein drink can lower the chance of severe mouth sores caused by radiation therapy in people with head and neck cancer. About 504 adults will either get the protein supplement or a placebo drink without protein during their radiation treatment. The g…
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Pre-Surgery workout may boost recovery in head and neck cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a supervised, home-based exercise program before surgery is possible and helpful for people with head and neck cancer. About 66 patients will take part, doing physical activities at home with weekly phone check-ins. The goal is to see if this approach …
Matched conditions: HEAD NECK CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Henri Becquerel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC