Malignant tumor of neck

This early-stage study is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab to standard chemotherapy and cetuximab before surgery is safe for people with advanced head and neck cancer. The goal is to see if this combination can control the cancer well enough that patients …

This study is testing whether a special MRI technique can identify low-oxygen (hypoxic) regions within head and neck tumors. These areas are often resistant to treatment, so spotting them could help doctors personalize therapy. The trial will compare the MRI results with a standa…

This phase 3 trial tests whether a fluorescent dye called pafolacianine (Cytalux) can help surgeons see and remove solid tumors in children and teens during surgery. The dye targets cancer cells and lights up under a special near-infrared camera. Up to 20 participants aged 6 mont…

This study tests whether a 2-week exercise and nutrition program is safe and doable for people about to have head and neck cancer surgery. About 20 adults with a new diagnosis will take part. The goal is to see if the program helps patients feel stronger before their operation.

This study looks at whether people treated with radiation (with or without chemotherapy) for head and neck cancer develop tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and hearing loss together. Researchers will follow about 140 patients for three months after treatment, measuring hearing and a…

This study is testing whether wearing a fitness tracker (like a Fitbit) can give doctors a better picture of how active cancer patients are, and whether that activity level relates to how well they are doing overall. About 590 people with various cancers will wear activity monito…

This study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can help match cancer patients with the right clinical trials. Researchers will enroll up to 50,000 people with various cancers to see if the AI improves trial enrollment rates and patient outcomes. The goal is to…

This study looks at nerve-related problems like numbness, tingling, and pain in people who have been treated for oral cavity or throat cancer. Researchers will use simple tools like brushes and temperature tests to map these sensations. The goal is to better understand how common…