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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in Michigan

45 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 31 sites across Michigan.

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Payments from drug makers to the doctors running these trials

For 1 of the trials on this page, the pharmaceutical company funding the trial also disclosed payments to the physicians leading it — public data from the federal CMS Open Payments database. Paying clinical-trial investigators for site work is expected and necessary for industry-funded trials; the scale and source are simply useful context when you're deciding whether to enroll.

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 Michigan:
  • Trinity Health Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Brighton — Brighton, Michigan
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Canton — Canton, Michigan
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Chelsea Hospital — Chelsea, Michigan
  • Cancer Hematology Centers - Flint — Flint, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
  • Henry Ford Hospital — Detroit, Michigan
  • Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center — Farmington Hills, Michigan
  • Henry Ford Medical Center-Columbus — Novi, Michigan
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Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

FORTIFI-HN01: A Study of Ficerafusp Alfa (BCA101) or Placebo in Combination With Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-pos, R or M HNSCC

Ficerafusp alfa is directed against two targets, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-β). This study intends to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ficerafusp alfa in combination with pembrolizum…

Sponsor: Bicara Therapeutics
NCT ID: NCT06788990
Sites in Michigan:
  • University of Michigan (Site # 161) — Ann Arbor, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • Trinity Health St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute - Wayne State University — Detroit, Michigan
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Phase 3 Recruiting Network

SPECT-CT Guided ELEctive Contralateral Neck Treatment for Patients With Lateralized Oropharyngeal Cancer

This study is being done to answer the following question: Is the chance of cancer spreading or returning the same if radiotherapy to the neck is guided, by using a special imaging study called lymph node mapping (lymphatic mapping) Single…

Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group
NCT ID: NCT05451004
Sites in Michigan:
  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • University of Michigan - Brighton Center for Specialty Care — Brighton, Michigan
  • Henry Ford Hospital — Detroit, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
  • Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center — Farmington Hills, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • McLaren Cancer Institute-Bay City — Bay City, Michigan
  • McLaren Cancer Institute-Clarkston — Clarkston, Michigan
  • Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
  • Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center — Farmington Hills, Michigan
  • McLaren Cancer Institute-Flint — Flint, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
  • Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center — Farmington Hills, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • University of Michigan - Brighton Center for Specialty Care — Brighton, Michigan
  • Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
  • Henry Ford Hospital — Detroit, Michigan
  • Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center — Farmington Hills, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of Repotrectinib (TPX-0005) in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Harboring ALK, ROS1, or NTRK1-3 Rearrangements

Phase 1 dose escalation will determine the first cycle dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs), the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), the biologically effective dose and recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of repotrectinib given to adult subjects with adv…

Sponsor: Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT03093116
Sites in Michigan:
  • Local Institution - 2105 — Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Local Institution - 2111 — Detroit, Michigan
  • Local Institution - 2140 — Detroit, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
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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 Michigan:
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
  • Henry Ford Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
  • START Midwest — Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 2 Study of Zanidatamab in Patients With HER2-expressing Tumors

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zanidatamab for the treatment of participants with previously treated solid tumors that have Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) Immunohistochemistry (IHC) 3+ …

Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals
NCT ID: NCT06695845
Sites in Michigan:
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
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Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Learn More About How Well Treatment With Sevabertinib (BAY 2927088) Tablets Works and How Safe it is in Participants Who Have a Solid Tumor With Mutations of the Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)

Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people who have solid tumors with HER2-activating mutations. Before a treatment can be approved for people to take, researchers do clinical trials to better understand its safety and how it…

Sponsor: Bayer
NCT ID: NCT06760819
Sites in Michigan:
  • Brigette Harris Cancer Pavilion at Henry Ford Cancer Center - Detroit — Detroit, Michigan
  • Profound Research -OMG - TriAtria Cancer Center — Farmington Hills, Michigan
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Study of AU-007, A Monoclonal Antibody That Binds to IL-2 and Inhibits IL-2Rα Binding, in Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer

This is a first in human, open-label, multi-center Phase 1 / 2 study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and initial efficacy of AU-007, also known as imneskibart, in patients with advanced solid tumors. AU-007 will be administered eithe…

Sponsor: Aulos Bioscience, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05267626
Sites in Michigan:
  • START Midwest — Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Substudy 06D: Combination Therapies in Second Line (2L) Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-06D/Keymaker-U06)

This is a phase 1/2 multicenter, open-label umbrella platform study that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of sacituzumab tirumotecan (MK-2870) plus paclitaxel versus ramucirumab plus paclitaxel, and HER3-DXD plus ramucirumab versus ra…

Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NCT ID: NCT06445972
Sites in Michigan:
  • The Cancer and Hematology Centers ( Site 8912) — Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Evaluate TROP2 ADC LCB84 Single Agent and in Combination With an Anti-PD-1 Ab in Advanced Solid Tumors

This is a first-in-human, Phase 1/2 study to evaluate LCB84, a TROP2-directed antibody-drug conjugate, alone and in combination with an anti-PD-1 Ab, in dose escalation (Phase 1) followed by dose expansion (Phase 2). The study population i…

Sponsor: LigaChem Biosciences, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05941507
Sites in Michigan:
  • University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Phase 2 Recruiting Federal

A Phase II Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Itraconazole on Pathologic Complete Response Rates in Resectable Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer, which has a low 5-year overall survival rate (\<20%) is increasing in incidence. Previous studies have shown that Hedgehog, AKT, and angiogenic signaling pathways are activated in a significant number of esophageal cance…

Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
NCT ID: NCT05563766
Sites in Michigan:
  • VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI — Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Beta-only IL-2 ImmunoTherapY Study

This is a Phase 1/2, multi-center, open-label, dose-escalation and expansion study to evaluate safety and tolerability, PK, pharmacodynamic, and early signal of anti-tumor activity of MDNA11 alone or in combination with a checkpoint inhibi…

Sponsor: Medicenna Therapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05086692
Sites in Michigan:
  • Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

64Cu-LNTH-1363S in Patients With Sarcoma or Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer

This is a multicenter, open-label, prospective Phase 1/2a study to assess safety and tolerability, establish dosimetry and to identify an optimal imaging dose (radioactivity) and imaging time window of 64Cu-LNTH-1363S, and to compare its i…

Sponsor: Lantheus Medical Imaging
NCT ID: NCT06298916
Sites in Michigan:
  • BAMF Health, Inc. — Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of MT-4561 in Patients With Various Advanced Solid Tumors

This is a First In Human (FIH), multicenter, open-label, Phase I/II study to evaluate safety, tolerability, Pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics, and efficacy of MT-4561 in patients with advanced solid tumors. This study will be conduct…

Sponsor: Tanabe Pharma America, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT06943521
Sites in Michigan:
  • START Midwest — Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-10-12