New personalized vaccine aims to keep head and neck cancer from returning

NCT ID NCT04183166

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

Summary

This study tests a new personalized immunotherapy called TG4050 for people with advanced head and neck cancer. The treatment is designed to train the immune system to recognize and attack each patient's unique tumor mutations. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help prevent the cancer from coming back after standard treatment. About 80 participants will be randomly assigned to receive TG4050 or no additional treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aintree University Hospital NHS Fondation Trust

    Liverpool, L9 7AL, United Kingdom

  • Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago

    Santiago de Compostela, 15076, Spain

  • Hospital Clínico San Carlos

    Madrid, 28040, Spain

  • Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga - Hospital Civil

    Málaga, 29010, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d Hebrón

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario La Paz

    Madrid, 28046, Spain

  • Hôpital Saint André - CHU de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, 33000, France

  • Hôpital de la Timone

    Marseille, 13000, France

  • IUCT Toulouse

    Toulouse, 31100, France

  • Institut Català d Oncologia - Hospital Duran i Reynals

    Barcelona, 08908, Spain

  • Institut Curie

    Paris, 75005, France

  • Institut Gustave Roussy

    Villejuif, 94805, France

  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • NHS Clatterbridge Cancer Center

    Liverpool, L7 8YA, United Kingdom