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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in North Dakota

11 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 5 sites across North Dakota.

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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 North Dakota:
  • Sanford Bismarck Medical Center — Bismarck, North Dakota
  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center — Fargo, North Dakota
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 North Dakota:
  • Sanford Bismarck Medical Center — Bismarck, North Dakota
  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center — Fargo, North Dakota
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 North Dakota:
  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center — Fargo, North Dakota
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 North Dakota:
  • Sanford Bismarck Medical Center — Bismarck, North Dakota
  • Essentia Health Cancer Center-South University Clinic — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford South University Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center — Fargo, North Dakota
Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

Testing Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Immunotherapy With or Without the Targeted Drug Cabozantinib in Recurrent, Metastatic, or Incurable Nasopharyngeal Cancer

This phase II trial tests how well nivolumab and ipilimumab immunotherapy with or without cabozantinib works in treating patients with nasopharyngeal cancer that has come back (after a period of improvement) (recurrent), has spread from wh…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05904080
Sites in North Dakota:
  • Sanford Bismarck Medical Center — Bismarck, North Dakota
  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center — Fargo, North Dakota
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 North Dakota:
  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

At-Home Cancer Directed Therapy Versus in Clinic for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Cancer

This clinical trial studies the effect of cancer directed therapy given at-home versus in the clinic for patients with cancer that may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body (adv…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT05969860
Sites in North Dakota:
  • Altru Cancer Center — Grand Forks, North Dakota
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 North Dakota:
  • Sanford Bismarck Medical Center — Bismarck, North Dakota
  • Essentia Health Cancer Center-South University Clinic — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford South University Medical Center — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Southpointe-Sanford Medical Center Fargo — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Sanford Medical Center Fargo — Fargo, North Dakota
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 North Dakota:
  • Massive Bio SYNERGY-AI site — Fargo, North Dakota
Recruiting Academic/Other

Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research

The iCaRe2 is a multi-institutional resource created and maintained by the Fred \& Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to collect and manage standardized, multi-dimensional, longitudinal data and biospecimens on consented adult cancer patients, h…

Sponsor: University of Nebraska
NCT ID: NCT02012699
Sites in North Dakota:
  • Essentia Health — Fargo, North Dakota
  • Trinity Hospital Cancer Care Center — Minot, North Dakota

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