Upper aerodigestive tract neoplasm
MONDO:0005398Soft tissue tumors or cancer arising from the mucosal surfaces of the lip; oral cavity; pharynx; larynx; and cervical esophagus. Other sites included are the nose and paranasal sinuses; salivary glands; thyroid gland and parathyroid glands; and melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers of the head and neck. (from Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 4th ed, p1651)
1444 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 18 tagged with Upper aerodigestive tract neoplasm itself.
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Tumor testing could unlock personalized cancer treatments
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at tumor samples from over 3,000 people with advanced cancers to find specific biomarkers—unique features of each cancer. The goal is to help doctors choose the most promising targeted therapy or clinical trial for each patient. Participants are adults with vario…
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Swallowing study pulled before it began: remote monitoring idea never tested
Knowledge-focused CancelledThis study aimed to see if monthly video calls could help track swallowing issues in people who had intensive rehab after throat cancer treatment. It planned to enroll adults with chronic swallowing problems and check if they could attend at least 3 out of 5 remote sessions. Howe…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Techs to the rescue: new study tests if radiology staff can catch cancer treatment side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether adding a weekly check-in with a radiology technician (called a MERM) to standard doctor visits can better detect side effects in brain tumor patients receiving proton therapy. About 92 adults with brain or upper airway tumors will be randomly assigned to …
Sponsor: Centre Francois Baclesse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:51 UTC