The state of Massachusetts currently has 15 active clinical trials seeking participants for Head and Neck Cancer research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Burlington.
Preoperative Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy in Resectable, Recurrent HNSCC
NCT05726370
Recruiting
This research study is evaluating effectiveness and safety of a combination of immunotherapy drug, pembrolizumab, with chemotherapy, as a possible treatment before and after surgery for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC). The combination of pembrolizumab and chemotherapy will be given prior to your surgery, while immunotherapy pembrolizumab will be continued for approximately 1 year after surgery. The names of the study drugs involved in this research study are: pembrolizumab... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/03/2023
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts +1 locations
Conditions: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer, Resectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Adapting the Tumor Board Model for Mental Illness and Cancer
NCT05837598
Recruiting
This study examines the feasibility and acceptability of a virtual tumor board for cancer and mental illness for patients with serious mental illness and a new cancer diagnosis. The study also examines the impact on patient care, psychiatric symptoms, and clinician self-efficacy in managing this population.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/01/2023
Locations: Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care, Danvers, Massachusetts
Conditions: Cancer, Severe Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer
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Study BT5528-100 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Associated With EphA2 Expression
NCT04180371
Recruiting
This clinical trial is evaluating a drug called BT5528 alone and in combination with nivolumab in participants with advanced solid tumors historically known for expression of EphA2. The main goals of this study are to: Find the recommended dose(s) of BT5528 that can be given safely to participants alone and in combination with nivolumab Learn more about the side effects of BT5528 Learn about how effective BT5528 is for the treatment of ovarian cancer, urothelial/bladder cancer, lung cancer (NSC... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/14/2023
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumor Historically Known for High EphA2 Expression, Urothelial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Gastric/Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
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