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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in Wisconsin

29 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 52 sites across Wisconsin.

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Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

High-dose Prophylactic Gabapentin (HOPE) vs. Placebo to Prevent Opioid Use for Oral Mucositis Pain During Concurrent Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer

This phase III trial tests if gabapentin can prevent the need for opiate pain medication for mouth sores (oral mucositis) in patients undergoing treatment with chemotherapy and radiation for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck reg…

Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
NCT ID: NCT06992427
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Langlade Hospital and Cancer Center — Antigo, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Cancer Care-Southern Lakes VLCC — Burlington, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Saint Luke's South Shore — Cudahy, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Health Care Germantown Health Center — Germantown, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Cancer Care-Grafton — Grafton, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Aurora Cancer Care-Southern Lakes VLCC — Burlington, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Saint Luke's South Shore — Cudahy, Wisconsin
  • Marshfield Medical Center-EC Cancer Center — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Health Care Germantown Health Center — Germantown, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Cancer Care-Grafton — Grafton, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital — Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Froedtert and MCW Moorland Reserve Health Center — New Berlin, Wisconsin
  • Drexel Town Square Health Center — Oak Creek, Wisconsin
  • Froedtert West Bend Hospital/Kraemer Cancer Center — West Bend, Wisconsin
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

Sonesitatug Vedotin in Combination With Capecitabine With or Without Rilvegostomig in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Expressing Claudin18.2

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sonesitatug vedotin in combination with capecitabine with or without rilvegostomig in first-line (1L) Claudin18.2 (CLDN18.2)-positive, human epidermal growth factor recept…

Sponsor: AstraZeneca
NCT ID: NCT07431281
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Research Site — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Site 216 — Madison, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Medical College of Wisconsin - Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center — Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Duluth Clinic Ashland — Ashland, Wisconsin
  • Northwest Wisconsin Cancer Center — Ashland, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Cancer Care-Southern Lakes VLCC — Burlington, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Saint Luke's South Shore — Cudahy, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Duluth Clinic Ashland — Ashland, Wisconsin
  • Marshfield Medical Center-EC Cancer Center — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center Green Bay — Green Bay, Wisconsin
  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center at Saint Mary's — Green Bay, Wisconsin
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center — La Crosse, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Aspirus Cancer Care-Antigo-Volm Cancer Center — Antigo, Wisconsin
  • ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center — Appleton, Wisconsin
  • HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center Green Bay — Green Bay, Wisconsin
  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center at Saint Mary's — Green Bay, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Marshfield Medical Center-EC Cancer Center — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield — Marshfield, Wisconsin
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua — Minocqua, Wisconsin
  • ProHealth D N Greenwald Center — Mukwonago, Wisconsin
Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Addition of Chemotherapy or Chemo-Immunotherapy to the Usual Surgery for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

This phase II trial tests the addition of chemotherapy, with carboplatin and paclitaxel, or chemo-immunotherapy, with carboplatin, paclitaxel and cemiplimab to standard salvage surgery followed by post operative radiation therapy and cispl…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT07195734
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Johnson Creek — Johnson Creek, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Eastpark Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
  • Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital — Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Addition of BMS-986016 (Relatlimab) to the Usual Immunotherapy After Initial Treatment for Recurrent or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer

This phase II trial tests the addition of BMS-986016 (relatlimab) to the usual immunotherapy after initial treatment for nasopharyngeal cancer that has come back after a period of improvement (recurrent) or that has spread from where it fi…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT06029270
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • ProHealth D N Greenwald Center — Mukwonago, Wisconsin
  • ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital — Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
  • ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital — Waukesha, Wisconsin
  • UW Cancer Center at ProHealth Care — Waukesha, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Children's Hospital of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

The Evaluation of PC14586 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Harboring a TP53 Y220C Mutation (PYNNACLE)

The Phase 2 monotherapy portion of this study is currently enrolling and will evaluate the efficacy and safety of PC14586 (INN rezatapopt) in participants with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors harboring a TP53 Y220C mutation. Th…

Sponsor: PMV Pharmaceuticals, Inc
NCT ID: NCT04585750
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center — Madison, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center — Madison, Wisconsin
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

APL-101 Study of Subjects With NSCLC With c-Met EXON 14 Skip Mutations and c-Met Dysregulation Advanced Solid Tumors

To assess: * efficacy of APL-101 as monotherapy for the treatment of NSCLC harboring MET Exon 14 skipping mutations, NSCLC harboring MET amplification, solid tumors harboring MET amplification, solid tumors harboring MET fusion, primary CN…

Sponsor: Apollomics Inc.
NCT ID: NCT03175224
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin — Madison, Wisconsin
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

PULSO Trial: Pulsed Low-Dose-Rate (PLDR) Radiation Chemoradiation (CRT) vs. Standard CRT for Esophageal Cancer

This is a prospective, randomized, open-label, two-arm phase 2 trial that will evaluate whether the use of Pulsed Low-Dose-Rate radiation technique, as compared to standard radiation, is associated with reduced rates of clinically signific…

Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT ID: NCT06906887
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07799544 as Monotherapy or in Combination in People With Advanced Solid Tumors

The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn the safety and effects of the study medicine (PF-07799544) alone or in combination as a potential cancer treatment for adults with advanced solid tumors. The study will be conducted in two par…

Sponsor: Pfizer
NCT ID: NCT05538130
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Eastpark Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Exelixis Clinical Site #33 — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

A Study of LY4337713 in Participants With FAP-Positive Solid Tumors

This is a study of LY4337713 in participants with certain types of cancer that is advanced or has spread. Participants must have cancer with high levels of a protein called fibroblast activation protein (FAP). The purpose of this study is …

Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
NCT ID: NCT07213791
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin - Carbone Cancer Center — Madison, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • Aspirus Cancer Care-Antigo-Volm Cancer Center — Antigo, Wisconsin
  • ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center — Appleton, Wisconsin
  • ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton — Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Duluth Clinic Ashland — Ashland, Wisconsin
  • Northwest Wisconsin Cancer Center — Ashland, Wisconsin
Recruiting Industry

SYNERGY-AI: Artificial Intelligence Based Precision Oncology Clinical Trial Matching and Registry

International registry for cancer patients evaluating the feasibility and clinical utility of an Artificial Intelligence-based precision oncology clinical trial matching tool, powered by a virtual tumor boards (VTB) program, and its clinic…

Sponsor: Massive Bio, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT03452774
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Massive Bio SYNERGY-AI site — Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-08-17