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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in Connecticut

29 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 13 sites across Connecticut.

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Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Addition of an Immunotherapy Drug, Cemiplimab (REGN2810), Plus Surgery to the Usual Surgery Alone for Treating Advanced Skin Cancer

This phase III trial compares the effect of adding cemiplimab to standard therapy (surgery with or without radiation) versus standard therapy alone in treating patients with stage III/IV squamous cell skin cancer that is able to be removed…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT06568172
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Greenwich — Greenwich, Connecticut
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center - Guilford — Guilford, Connecticut
  • Yale University — New Haven, Connecticut
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center-Trumbull — Trumbull, Connecticut
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital-Waterbury Care Center — Waterbury, Connecticut
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 Connecticut:
  • Yale University — New Haven, Connecticut
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center-Trumbull — Trumbull, Connecticut
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 Connecticut:
  • GSK Investigational Site — Farmington, Connecticut
  • GSK Investigational Site — New Haven, Connecticut
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 Connecticut:
  • Yale School of Medicine - Smilow Cancer Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut
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 Connecticut:
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Greenwich — Greenwich, Connecticut
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center - Guilford — Guilford, Connecticut
  • Middlesex Hospital — Middletown, Connecticut
  • Smilow Cancer Center/Yale-New Haven Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut
  • Yale University — New Haven, Connecticut
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 Connecticut:
  • Connecticut Children's Medical Center — Hartford, Connecticut
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 Connecticut:
  • Yale Cancer Center — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

First-in-Human Study of 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 Connecticut:
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Study of Autologous Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Patients With Solid Tumors

A prospective, open-label, multi-cohort, non-randomized, multicenter Phase 2 study evaluating adoptive cell therapy (ACT) with TIL \[LN-144/LN-145 (lifileucel)\] in combination with immune checkpoint inhibitors or TIL \[LN-144/LN-145 (lifi…

Sponsor: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT03645928
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Yale University — New Haven, Connecticut
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 Connecticut:
  • Hartford Hospital (site 210) — Hartford, Connecticut
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Evaluate ARV-806 in Adults With Advanced Cancer That Has the KRAS G12D Mutation

This is a study to evaluate the safety and potential anti-tumor activity of an investigational agent called ARV-806 in Adults with Advanced Cancer having a specific KRAS mutation. This is an open-label study which means that participants a…

Sponsor: Arvinas Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07023731
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Clinical Trial Site — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of Amivantamab Alone or in Addition to Other Treatment Agents in Participants With Head and Neck Cancer

The purpose of this study is to determine safety and preliminary efficacy of amivantamab monotherapy, amivantamab in addition to pembrolizumab, amivantamab in addition to paclitaxel and amivantamab in addition to pembrolizumab and carbopla…

Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC
NCT ID: NCT06385080
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Yale Cancer Center — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Phase 1a and Phase 2 Study for Safety, Preliminary Efficacy, PK and PD of ST-067

This is a multiphase, multicenter study, which includes a Phase 1a open-label, dose escalation monotherapy study of ST-067 given as an SC injection with or without obinutuzumab \[Gazyva®\] pre-treatment, by IV infusion, and in combination …

Sponsor: Simcha IL-18, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT04787042
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Yale Cancer Center — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant IO102-IO103 and Pembrolizumab KEYTRUDA® in Patients With Resectable Tumors

This is a multicenter, multi-arm trial evaluating anti-tumor activity, safety, and immune infiltration of IO102-IO103 in combination with pembrolizumab KEYTRUDA® as neoadjuvant and post-surgery treatment. This proof-of-concept trial will i…

Sponsor: IO Biotech
NCT ID: NCT05280314
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Yale — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

Study of Zanzalintinib in Combination With Immuno-Oncology 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 Connecticut:
  • Exelixis Clinical Site #62 — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

TTX-080 HLA-G Antagonist in Subjects With Advanced Cancers

TTX-080-001 is a Phase 1, open label, dose escalation and dose expansion clinical study to determine the safety, tolerability, and recommended Phase 2 dose of TTX-080 monotherapy (HLA-G inhibitor) and in combination with either pembrolizum…

Sponsor: Tizona Therapeutics, Inc
NCT ID: NCT04485013
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Yale Cancer Center — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

First in Human Study of AZD9592 in Solid Tumors

This is a first-in-human (FIH) Phase I, multi-center, open-label, study of AZD9592, in patients with advanced solid tumors. The study consists of several study modules, each evaluating the safety, tolerability, preliminary efficacy, pharma…

Sponsor: AstraZeneca
NCT ID: NCT05647122
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Research Site — North Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 1 Study of PLN-101095 in Adults With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

This is a Phase 1a/1b, dose-escalation/expansion, consecutive-cohort, open-label study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and preliminary evidence of antitumor activity of PLN-101095 in combination with pembrolizumab (the study …

Sponsor: Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT06270706
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Yale University — New Haven, Connecticut
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

Anti-Ly6E Exatecan ADC M7437 in Advanced Solid Tumors

The purpose of this first-in-human (FIH) study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, Pharmacokinetics (PK), and preliminary clinical activity of M7437 in participants with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors with known Ly6E expr…

Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07360314
Sites in Connecticut:
  • Yale University - Yale University School of Medicine — New Haven, Connecticut

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-04-20