Nasopharyngeal neoplasm
MONDO:0005375A benign or malignant neoplasm affecting the nasopharynx. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include angiofibroma and squamous papilloma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma and nonkeratinizing carcinoma.
Also known as: nasopharyngeal neoplasms, nasopharyngeal tumor, nasopharyngeal tumour, nasopharynx neoplasm, nasopharynx neoplasm (disease), nasopharynx tumor, nasopharynx tumour, neoplasm of nasopharynx
1671 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 37 tagged with Nasopharyngeal neoplasm itself.
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Sub-types of Nasopharyngeal neoplasm
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Malignant tumor of nasopharynx 9 trials · 214 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma 211 trials · 212 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx 0 trials
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Nasopharyngeal teratoma 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New drug BL-B01D1 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called BL-B01D1 in people with advanced lung cancer or other solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it helps shrink tumors. About 470 adults will tak…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: SystImmune Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 21, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug AVZO-1418 enters human trials for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called AVZO-1418 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it shrinks tumors. About 480 adults will take part, receiving the drug alone or with other treatments.
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo injection targets Hard-to-Treat head and neck tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new approach for people with head and neck cancer that has returned or spread after standard chemotherapy. The treatment combines a gene therapy injection (EDS01) given directly into a tumor with an immunotherapy drug (toripalimab) given throug…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new immune drug outsmart Hard-to-Treat tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests an experimental drug called STAR0602, which is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. It is being studied in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given alone or combined with chemotherapy, …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Marengo Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy-Chemo cocktail shows promise for Tough-to-Treat throat cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug toripalimab to standard chemotherapy (cisplatin and gemcitabine) can help people with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer that hasn't been treated before. About 100 participants will receive the combination int…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Coherus Oncology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could less radiation be just as good for some throat cancers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with a type of throat cancer linked to the Epstein-Barr virus can safely receive lower doses of radiation after initial chemotherapy. The goal is to see if reducing radiation can still control the cancer while causing fewer long-term side effect…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New triple therapy aims to control advanced nose cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of three drugs—an EGFR antibody, a PD-1 inhibitor, and chemotherapy—in people whose nasopharyngeal cancer has returned or spread. The goal is to see if this mix can slow or stop the cancer from growing. About 148 adults aged 18-75 who have not had p…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Second radiation may boost survival in returning throat cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people whose nasopharyngeal cancer has come back after initial treatment and cannot be removed by surgery. Participants first receive a combination of chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 inhibitor). Those whose tumors shrink or disappear are then random…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New hope for recurrent throat cancer: Radiation-Immunotherapy combo shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests a new approach for recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (a type of throat cancer) that has come back after initial treatment and cannot be removed by surgery. The treatment combines a special radiation schedule (low and high doses) with an immunotherapy dr…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Jiangxi Provincial Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs shows promise for nasopharyngeal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding two immunotherapy drugs (pembrolizumab and bevacizumab) to standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and cisplatin) works better for advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. About 50 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the standard che…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National University Hospital, Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New imaging agent could spot multiple cancers with one scan
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of PET scan that uses special radioactive tracers to find and map solid tumors in the body. The tracers target a protein called Trop2, which is often found on cancer cells. Researchers will enroll 400 people with various cancers (including bladder…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: RenJi Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI learns to see inside your throat: new tool could catch disease early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is developing an artificial intelligence system that can recognize different parts of the throat and nasal passages and detect abnormal growths or lesions. Researchers will train the AI using thousands of endoscopy images and then test its accuracy against doctors with…
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Massive cancer database aims to unlock secrets of the disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a huge registry of information and biological samples from adults with or at risk for many types of cancer, as well as healthy volunteers. Researchers will use this resource to study what causes cancer and how to better prevent, detect, and treat it. The re…
Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tracks hidden struggles of rare head and neck cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 people treated for sinonasal, nasopharyngeal, or skull base tumors to track their symptoms and functional changes over time. Participants will complete symptom questionnaires and undergo standard tests like hearing, eye, and speech exams. The goal is to lea…
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Massive european study launches to unlock secrets of rare head and neck cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis large observational registry aims to collect data from over 13,000 adults across Europe with rare head and neck cancers, including cancers of the nasopharynx, nasal cavity, salivary glands, and middle ear. Researchers will track patient outcomes like survival, treatment resp…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Scientists hunt for cancer clues in sputum and tissue samples
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis research study collects sputum and tissue samples from 700 people with precancerous changes or certain cancers (lung, head and neck, esophageal). The goal is to find biomarkers—biological signs—that could help understand or detect these cancers earlier. Participants include …
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC