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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in Florida

71 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 38 sites across Florida.

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Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

Testing Docetaxel-Cetuximab or the Addition of an Immunotherapy Drug, Atezolizumab, to the Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in High-Risk Head and Neck Cancer

This phase II/III trial studies how well radiation therapy works when given together with cisplatin, docetaxel, cetuximab, and/or atezolizumab after surgery in treating patients with high-risk stage III-IV head and neck cancer the begins i…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT01810913
Sites in Florida:
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Deerfield Beach — Deerfield Beach, Florida
  • Holy Cross Hospital — Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center — Miami, Florida
  • AdventHealth Orlando — Orlando, Florida
  • Orlando Health Cancer Institute — Orlando, Florida
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Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Addition of Anti-Cancer Drug, Cetuximab, to Standard of Care Treatment (Pembrolizumab) for Returning or Spreading Head and Neck Cancer After Previous Treatment

This phase III trial compares the effect of adding cetuximab to pembrolizumab versus pembrolizumab alone in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that has come back after a period of improvement (recurrent) a…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT06589804
Sites in Florida:
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center — Miami Beach, Florida
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Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Comparing Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) Biopsy With Standard Neck Dissection for Patients With Early-Stage Oral Cavity Cancer

This phase II/III trial studies how well sentinel lymph node biopsy works and compares sentinel lymph node biopsy surgery to standard neck dissection as part of the treatment for early-stage oral cavity cancer. Sentinel lymph node biopsy s…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT04333537
Sites in Florida:
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Coral Gables — Coral Gables, Florida
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Deerfield Beach — Deerfield Beach, Florida
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center — Miami, Florida
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Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Petosemtamab Compared With Investigator's Choice Monotherapy in Previously Treated Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients (LiGeR-HN2)

This is a phase 3 open-label, randomized, controlled, multicenter study to compare petosemtamab vs investigator's choice monotherapy in HNSCC patients for the second- and third-line treatment of incurable metastatic/recurrent disease.

Sponsor: Merus B.V.
NCT ID: NCT06496178
Sites in Florida:
  • Site 12 — Fort Myers, Florida
  • Site 123 — Jacksonville, Florida
  • Site 9 — Orlando, Florida
  • Site 138 — Tampa, Florida
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Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study of Amivantamab in Addition to Standard of Care Agents (SOC) Compared With SOC Alone in Participants With Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer

The purpose of this study is to compare anti-tumor activity of amivantamab in addition to pembrolizumab and carboplatin versus pembrolizumab, 5-fluorouracil (FU), and platinum therapy (carboplatin or cisplatin) in participants with refract…

Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC
NCT ID: NCT07276399
Sites in Florida:
  • Florida Cancer Specialists South — Fort Myers, Florida
  • University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center — Miami, Florida
  • AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology and Hematology at Orlando — Orlando, Florida
  • Florida Cancer Specialists North Region — St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Florida Cancer Specialists East — West Palm Beach, Florida
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Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Petosemtamab Plus Pembrolizumab vs Pembrolizumab in First-line Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer (LiGeR - HN1)

This is a Phase 3 randomized, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of petosemtamab plus pembrolizumab vs pembrolizumab in first-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic PD-L1+ head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Sponsor: Merus B.V.
NCT ID: NCT06525220
Sites in Florida:
  • Site 14 — Fort Myers, Florida
  • Site 48 — Orlando, Florida
  • Site 8 — Orlando, Florida
  • Site 21 — St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Site 20 — West Palm Beach, Florida
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Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study of Dostarlimab vs Placebo After Chemoradiation in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced Unresected Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The goal of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of Dostarlimab compared to Placebo in adult participants with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
NCT ID: NCT06256588
Sites in Florida:
  • GSK Investigational Site — St. Petersburg, Florida
  • GSK Investigational Site — Tamarac, Florida
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Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study of Ficlatuzumab in Combination With Cetuximab in Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic (R/M) HPV Negative Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of ficlatuzumab plus cetuximab compared to placebo plus cetuximab in participants with recurrent/metastatic (R/M) HPV-negative Head and Neck Cancer. The primary hypothesis is …

Sponsor: AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT06064877
Sites in Florida:
  • AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology & Hematology at Orlando — Orlando, Florida
  • Moffitt Cancer Center — Tampa, Florida
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Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Clinical Trial Investigating the Safety, Tolerability, and Therapeutic Effects of BNT113 in Combination With Pembrolizumab Versus Pembrolizumab Alone for Patients With a Form of Head and Neck Cancer Positive for Human Papilloma Virus 16 and Expressing the Protein PD-L1

An open-label, controlled, multi-site, interventional, 2-arm, Phase II/III trial of BNT113 in combination with pembrolizumab vs pembrolizumab monotherapy as first line treatment in patients with unresectable recurrent or metastatic HPV16+ …

Sponsor: BioNTech SE
NCT ID: NCT04534205
Sites in Florida:
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine — Miami, Florida
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Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of PRV111, PRV211, and PRV131 in Subjects With Oral and Lung Cancers

Arm 1 ( Phase 2/3 Run in ): PRV111: Topical Locoregional Delivery Placed Over the Tumor Region Primary Endpoint: Overall Response Rate (ORR) Primary Objective: Demonstrate the safety and efficacy of PRV111 in patients with Carcinoma in Sit…

Sponsor: Privo Technologies
NCT ID: NCT05893888
Sites in Florida:
  • Miami Cancer Institute — Miami, Florida
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Phase 2 Recruiting Network

Radiation Therapy With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III-IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Who Have Undergone Surgery

This phase II trial studies how well radiation therapy with or without cisplatin works in treating patients with stage III-IVA squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck who have undergone surgery. Radiation therapy uses high energy x-ra…

Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
NCT ID: NCT02734537
Sites in Florida:
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Coral Gables — Coral Gables, Florida
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Deerfield Beach — Deerfield Beach, Florida
  • Holy Cross Hospital — Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • UF Health Cancer Institute - Gainesville — Gainesville, Florida
  • Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center — Jacksonville, Florida
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Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

BiCaZO: A Study Combining Two Immunotherapies (Cabozantinib and Nivolumab) to Treat Patients With Advanced Melanoma or Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer, an immunoMATCH Pilot Study

This phase II trial studies the good and bad effects of the combination of drugs called cabozantinib and nivolumab in treating patients with melanoma or squamous cell head and neck cancer that may have spread from where it first started to…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05136196
Sites in Florida:
  • Mayo Clinic in Florida — Jacksonville, Florida
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Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

Testing What Happens When an Immunotherapy Drug (Pembrolizumab) is Given by Itself Compared to the Usual Treatment of Chemotherapy With Radiation After Surgery for Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

This phase II trial studies the effect of pembrolizumab alone compared to the usual approach (chemotherapy \[cisplatin and carboplatin\] plus radiation therapy) after surgery in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma …

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT04671667
Sites in Florida:
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Coral Gables — Coral Gables, Florida
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Deerfield Beach — Deerfield Beach, Florida
  • UF Health Cancer Institute - Gainesville — Gainesville, Florida
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center — Miami, Florida
  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Plantation — Plantation, Florida
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Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing the Addition of the Drug BMX-001, a Radioprotector, or a Placebo to the Usual Chemoradiation Therapy for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

This phase II trial compares the effectiveness of adding BMX-001 to usual symptom management versus usual symptom management alone for reducing oral mucositis in patients who are receiving chemoradiation for head and neck cancer. Oral muco…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT06532279
Sites in Florida:
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice — N. Venice, Florida
  • Moffitt Cancer Center at SouthShore — Ruskin, Florida
  • Florida Cancer Specialists - Sarasota — Sarasota, Florida
  • Florida Cancer Specialists - Sarasota Downtown — Sarasota, Florida
  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital — Sarasota, Florida
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Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing the Use of Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine Compared to the Usual Treatment (Chemotherapy With Docetaxel Plus Trastuzumab) or Trastuzumab Deruxtecan for Recurrent, Metastatic, or Unresectable HER2-Expressing Salivary Gland Cancers

This phase II trial compares the effect of usual treatment of docetaxel chemotherapy plus trastuzumab, to ado-emtansine (T-DM1) in patients with HER2-postive salivary gland cancer that has come back (recurrent), that has spread from where …

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT05408845
Sites in Florida:
  • Miami Cancer Institute — Miami, Florida
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Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

A Study Using Nivolumab, in Combination With Chemotherapy Drugs to Treat Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)

This phase II trial tests effects of nivolumab in combination with chemotherapy drugs prior to radiation therapy patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab, may help the body's…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT06064097
Sites in Florida:
  • UF Health Cancer Institute - Gainesville — Gainesville, Florida
  • Nemours Children's Clinic-Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital — Miami, Florida
  • Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children — Orlando, Florida
  • Nemours Children's Hospital — Orlando, Florida
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

First-in-Human Study of Tersolisib (STX-478) as Monotherapy and in Combination With Other Antineoplastic Agents in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors

Study STX-478-101 (LY4064809) is a multipart, open-label, phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and preliminary antitumor activity of STX-478 (LY4064809) in participants with advanced solid tumors with…

Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
NCT ID: NCT05768139
Sites in Florida:
  • Florida Cancer Specialists ORLANDO/DDU — Lake Mary, Florida
  • Moffitt Cancer Center — Tampa, Florida
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 1/2a Study of DB-1311/BNT324 in Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors

This is a dose-escalation and dose-expansion Phase 1/2a trial to evaluate the safety and tolerability of DB-1311/BNT324 in subjects with advanced solid tumors.

Sponsor: DualityBio Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05914116
Sites in Florida:
  • Research Site 118 — Celebration, Florida
  • Research Site 127 — Margate, Florida
  • Research Site 137 — Orlando, Florida
  • Research Site 101 — Plantation, Florida
  • Research Site 109 — Tamarac, Florida
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Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Phase 2 Trial of Voyager V1 in Combination With Cemiplimab in Cancer Patients

This is a Phase 2 study designed to determine the preliminary anti-tumor activity and confirm the safety of VV1 in combination with cemiplimab. The study will enroll patients with three distinct separate tumor cohorts. The cancers types ar…

Sponsor: Vyriad, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT04291105
Sites in Florida:
  • Mayo Clinical — Jacksonville, Florida
  • University of Miami — Miami, Florida
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of Bispecific Antibody MCLA-158 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

This is a Phase 1/2 open-label, multi-center, multi-national study with an initial dose escalation part to determine the recommended Phase II dose (RP2D) of MCLA-158 single agent in patients with mCRC. The dose escalation part has been com…

Sponsor: Merus B.V.
NCT ID: NCT03526835
Sites in Florida:
  • Florida Cancer Specialists — Fort Myers, Florida
  • Sarah Cannon Research Institute (Lake Nona) — Orlando, Florida
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

AVENTINE-1: Study of AVZO-1418 as a Single Agent and in Combination Therapy in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors (AVZO-1418-1001)

This study, the first clinical trial of AVZO-1418, aims to determine the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, maximum tolerated dose, and antitumor activity of AVZO-1418 when administered intravenously as a monotherapy…

Sponsor: Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07038343
Sites in Florida:
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site — Orlando, Florida
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site — Sarasota, Florida
  • Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site — Tampa, Florida
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of a Selective T Cell Receptor (TCR) Targeting, Bifunctional Antibody-fusion Molecule STAR0602 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors

This is an open label, multicenter, phase 1/2 study to assess the safety/tolerability and preliminary clinical activity of STAR0602 as a single agent administered intravenously in participants with advanced solid tumors that are antigen-ri…

Sponsor: Marengo Therapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05592626
Sites in Florida:
  • AdventHealth Celebration — Celebration, Florida
  • University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center — Miami, Florida
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

VMD-928 Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab to Treat TrkA Overexpression Driven Solid Tumors or Lymphoma

This is a multicenter, open-label, Phase 1/2 study of orally administered VMD-928 monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in adult subjects with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma that have progressed or are non responsive to avai…

Sponsor: VM Oncology, LLC
NCT ID: NCT03556228
Sites in Florida:
  • Holy Cross Hospital (site 213) — Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Healthcare Systems (site 132) — Pembroke Pines, Florida
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