New hope for advanced head and neck cancer: drug combo trial launches

NCT ID NCT07062354

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a combination of the targeted drug amivantamab plus two chemotherapy drugs (carboplatin and paclitaxel) in 50 people with head and neck cancer that has come back or spread. The goal is to see if this treatment shrinks tumors or controls the disease. Participants must have already tried a PD-1 inhibitor and not received platinum chemo before.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Arizona Cancer Center

    Tucson, Arizona, 85719, United States

  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States