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New drug combo shows promise for tough head and neck cancers

NCT ID NCT03468218

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tests two drugs, pembrolizumab and cabozantinib, in people with head and neck cancer that has returned or spread and cannot be surgically removed. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth. About 36 adults with advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck are taking part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

Conditions

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METASTATIC HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA PARANASAL SINUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA PARANASAL SINUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA RECURRENT HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA RECURRENT HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA RECURRENT LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA RECURRENT ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA RECURRENT ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA RECURRENT OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA RECURRENT OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA STAGE IV HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IV HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IV LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IV LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IV ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IV ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IV OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IV OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVA HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVA HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVA LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVA LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVA ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IVA ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IVA OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVA OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVB HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVB HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVB LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVB LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVB ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IVB ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IVB OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVB OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVC HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVC HYPOPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVC LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVC LARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVC ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IVC ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V6 AND V7 STAGE IVC OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 STAGE IVC OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AJCC V7 UNRESECTABLE HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA