New scan could reveal hidden cancer spread in head and neck patients

NCT ID NCT05747625

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This early-phase study tests whether a special imaging agent called 89Zr panitumumab can better detect cancer that has spread in people with head and neck cancer. About 60 participants will receive the agent and then have a PET/CT scan. The goal is to see if this new method is more accurate than standard scans at finding distant tumors.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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