500 cancer patients join quest to unlock hidden clues in their blood and tumors

NCT ID NCT06163534

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

Summary

This study enrolls 500 adults with advanced head and neck cancer who are starting standard immunotherapy. Researchers will collect blood and tumor samples over time to look for genetic and immune markers that may predict how well treatment works or why it stops working. The goal is to gather information to improve future treatments, not to test a new drug.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

head and neck squamous cell carcinoma neoplasm 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

  • Cancer Care Associates of York

    RECRUITING

    York, Pennsylvania, 17403, United States

  • Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois

    RECRUITING

    Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States

  • City of Hope

    RECRUITING

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Henry Ford

    RECRUITING

    Detriot, Michigan, 48202, United States

  • Illinois Cancer Care

    RECRUITING

    Peoria, Illinois, 61615, United States

  • Karmanos Cancer Institute

    RECRUITING

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

  • Morehouse

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30310, United States

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Ohio State University

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • Oncology Hematology Associates

    RECRUITING

    Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

  • Pan American Cancer for Oncology

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    San Juan, 00909, Puerto Rico

  • Piedmont Healthcare

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, United States

  • Providence Medical Foundation

    RECRUITING

    Santa Rosa, California, 95403, United States

  • Sanford Fargo

    RECRUITING

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58102, United States

  • Sanford Sioux Falls

    RECRUITING

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104, United States

  • Stanford

    RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • ThedaCare

    RECRUITING

    Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911, United States

  • USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • University of Cincinnati

    RECRUITING

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

  • University of Kansas

    RECRUITING

    Westwood, Kansas, 66205, United States

  • University of Maryland

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, United States

  • University of Pennsylvania

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • University of Washington

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

  • Vanderbilt University

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37212, United States

  • Washington University in St. Louis

    RECRUITING

    St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States

  • Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

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