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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in Kentucky

16 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 12 sites across Kentucky.

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Payments from drug makers to the doctors running these trials

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Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Comparing Radiation Plus Cetuximab to Radiation Plus Chemotherapy in People With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Who Cannot Receive Cisplatin

This phase III trial compares cetuximab to chemotherapy, carboplatin and paclitaxel, with intensity modulated radiation therapy for the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer that may have spread from where it first started to nea…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT07441681
Sites in Kentucky:
  • University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center — Lexington, Kentucky
  • The James Graham Brown Cancer Center at University of Louisville — Louisville, Kentucky
  • UofL Health Medical Center Northeast — Louisville, Kentucky
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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 Kentucky:
  • University of Kentucky Medical Center — Lexington, Kentucky
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Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Evaluate CRB-701 Compared to Investigator's Choice Therapy in Previously Treated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The goal of this study is to understand whether CRB-701, a targeted form of chemotherapy called an anti-body drug conjugate, will work as a treatment for oropharyngeal (throat, tonsil) cancer. In patients who have already received platinum…

Sponsor: Corbus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07768189
Sites in Kentucky:
  • University of Louisville Health — Louisville, Kentucky
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Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) Activated by Radiotherapy With or Without Cetuximab in LA-HNSCC

This is a global, open-label, randomized, 2-arm, Investigator's choice Phase 3 (Pivotal Stage) study to investigate the efficacy and safety of JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) / radiation therapy (RT)±cetuximab versus RT±cetuximab in treatment-naïve,…

Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc.
NCT ID: NCT04892173
Sites in Kentucky:
  • University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center — Lexington, Kentucky
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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 Kentucky:
  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown — Bardstown, Kentucky
  • Commonwealth Cancer Center-Corbin — Corbin, Kentucky
  • Oncology Hematology Care Inc-Crestview — Crestview Hills, Kentucky
  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington — Lexington, Kentucky
  • Saint Joseph Radiation Oncology Resource Center — Lexington, Kentucky
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Study of INBRX-106 and INBRX-106 in Combination With Pembrolizumab (Keytruda®) in Subjects With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors (Hexavalent OX40 Agonist)

This is a Phase 1/2, open-label, non-randomized, 4-part trial to determine the safety profile and identify the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and/or recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of INBRX 106 administered as a single agent or in combinatio…

Sponsor: Inhibrx Biosciences, Inc
NCT ID: NCT04198766
Sites in Kentucky:
  • Norton Cancer Institute — Louisville, Kentucky
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Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study to See if Giving Fianlimab and Cemiplimab Together is Better Than Cemiplimab Alone at Treating Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

This study is researching an experimental drug called fianlimab (also called REGN3767), combined with a medication called cemiplimab compared against cemiplimab combined with placebo (a placebo looks like a treatment but does not contain a…

Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
NCT ID: NCT06769698
Sites in Kentucky:
  • St. Elizabeth Healthcare — Edgewood, Kentucky
  • Norton Cancer Institute — Louisville, Kentucky
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Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Oral NRC-2694-A in Combination With Paclitaxel in Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Who Progressed on or After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy

This is a Phase 2, open-label, multicenter, single-arm study of NRC-2694-A in combination with paclitaxel in patients with R/M HNSCC with progression on or after ICI therapy. A total of approximately 46 male and female patients will be enr…

Sponsor: NATCO Pharma Ltd.
NCT ID: NCT05283226
Sites in Kentucky:
  • Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown — Louisville, Kentucky
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Substudy 06C: A Study of Investigational Agents With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) and Chemotherapy in Participants With First-Line Locally Advanced Unresectable/Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-06C/KEYMAKER-U06)

This is a phase 1/2, multicenter, open-label umbrella platform study that will evaluate the safety and tolerability of investigational agents with pembrolizumab and fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy for the first-line (1L) treatment of partici…

Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NCT ID: NCT06469944
Sites in Kentucky:
  • Norton Hospital-Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown ( Site 6900) — Louisville, Kentucky
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Investigate ALE.P02 as a Monotherapy or in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Adult Patients With Selected CLDN1+ Solid Tumors

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, preliminary anti-tumor activity, and to determine the recommended Phase II dose (RP2D) of the ALE.P02 as a monotherapy or in combination w…

Sponsor: Alentis Therapeutics AG
NCT ID: NCT06747585
Sites in Kentucky:
  • Norton Cancer Institue Downtown — Louisville, Kentucky
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Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Concurrent Immunotherapy and Systemic Therapy With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Stage IV Cancers (COINSSS IV)

This is a Phase II clinical study for people with stage IV cancer. The study will evaluate the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), a type of focused radiation treatment, together with immunotherapy-based treatment. SRBT will…

Sponsor: Mark Bernard
NCT ID: NCT07770100
Sites in Kentucky:
  • University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center — Lexington, Kentucky
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Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

Study of Zanzalintinib in Combination With Immuno-Oncology or Other Agents in Participants With Solid Tumors

This is a multicenter Phase 1b, open label, dose-escalation and cohort-expansion study, evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), preliminary antitumor activity, and effect of biomarkers of zanzalintinib administered alon…

Sponsor: Exelixis
NCT ID: NCT05176483
Sites in Kentucky:
  • Exelixis Clinical Site #122 — Louisville, Kentucky
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Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

Study to Assess Adverse Events and Pharmacokinetics in Adult Participants With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Other Solid Tumors, Receiving Intravenous Infusion of Azirkitug Alone or in Combination(s) With Budigalimab, Bevacizumab, or Telisotuzumab Adizutecan

Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of body grow and reproduce uncontrollably. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is a solid tumor, a disease in which cancer cells form in the tissues of the lung. Head and Neck Squamous Ce…

Sponsor: AbbVie
NCT ID: NCT05005403
Sites in Kentucky:
  • Norton Cancer Institute /ID# 248903 — Louisville, Kentucky
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Recruiting Academic/Other

Collecting Blood Samples From Patients With and Without Cancer to Evaluate Tests for Early Cancer Detection

This study collects blood and tissue samples from patients with cancer and without cancer to evaluate tests for early cancer detection. Collecting and storing samples of blood and tissue from patients with and without cancer to study in th…

Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
NCT ID: NCT05334069
Sites in Kentucky:
  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown — Bardstown, Kentucky
  • Commonwealth Cancer Center-Corbin — Corbin, Kentucky
  • Saint Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood — Edgewood, Kentucky
  • Saint Elizabeth Healthcare Fort Thomas — Fort Thomas, Kentucky
  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington — Lexington, Kentucky
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NA Recruiting Academic/Other

Studying the PAGODA Algorithm for Chemotherapy Dose Changes to Prevent Unplanned Treatment Delays

This clinical trial is being done to learn whether using the proactive, graduated dose modification algorithm for leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) (PAGODA) algorithm to guide chemotherapy dosing for the FOLFOX re…

Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
NCT ID: NCT07283939
Sites in Kentucky:
  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown — Bardstown, Kentucky
  • Commonwealth Cancer Center-Corbin — Corbin, Kentucky
  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington — Lexington, Kentucky
  • Saint Joseph Radiation Oncology Resource Center — Lexington, Kentucky
  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Medical Center - East Lexington — Lexington, Kentucky
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Recruiting Industry

cfDNA Assay Prospective Observational Validation for Early Cancer Detection and Minimal Residual Disease

This is an observational case-control study to train and validate a genome-wide methylome enrichment platform to detect multiple cancer types and to differentiate amongst cancer types. The cancers included in this study are brain, breast, …

Sponsor: Adela, Inc
NCT ID: NCT05366881
Sites in Kentucky:
  • Baptist Corbin — Corbin, Kentucky
  • Baptist Hardin — Elizabethtown, Kentucky
  • Baptist Lexington — Lexington, Kentucky
  • Baptist Paducah — Paducah, Kentucky
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-11-09