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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in Texas

104 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 27 sites across Texas.

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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 Texas:
  • MD Anderson in The Woodlands — Conroe, Texas
  • UT Southwestern Simmons Cancer Center - RedBird — Dallas, Texas
  • UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas — Dallas, Texas
  • UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Fort Worth — Fort Worth, Texas
  • M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
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 Texas:
  • MD Anderson in The Woodlands — Conroe, Texas
  • Baylor College of Medicine/Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center — Houston, Texas
  • MD Anderson West Houston — Houston, Texas
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

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 Texas:
  • Site 55 — Denison, Texas
  • Site 34 — El Paso, Texas
  • Site 51 — Houston, Texas
  • Site 7 — Houston, Texas
  • Site 94 — Pearland, Texas
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Petosemtamab Plus Pembrolizumab vs Pembrolizumab in First-line Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer (LiGeR - HN1)

This is a Phase 3 randomized, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of petosemtamab plus pembrolizumab vs pembrolizumab in first-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic PD-L1+ head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Sponsor: Merus B.V.
NCT ID: NCT06525220
Sites in Texas:
  • Site 22 — Austin, Texas
  • Site 1 — Houston, Texas
  • Site 18 — Plano, Texas
  • Site 17 — Sugarland, Texas
  • Site 15 — Tyler, Texas
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 Texas:
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • Oncology Consultants — Houston, Texas
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 Texas:
  • MD Anderson in The Woodlands — Conroe, Texas
  • M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • MD Anderson West Houston — Houston, Texas
  • MD Anderson League City — League City, Texas
  • MD Anderson in Sugar Land — Sugar Land, Texas
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study of ASP-1929 Photoimmunotherapy in Combination With Pembrolizumab in First-line Treatment of Locoregional Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck With No Distant Metastases

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ASP-1929 photoimmunotherapy (PIT) in combination with pembrolizumab works to treat recurrent squamous cell cancer of the head and neck (HNSCC) with no distant metastases. It will also learn ab…

Sponsor: Rakuten Medical, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT06699212
Sites in Texas:
  • University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
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 Texas:
  • Saint Joseph Regional Cancer Center — Bryan, Texas
  • MD Anderson in The Woodlands — Conroe, Texas
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital — Dallas, Texas
  • UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas — Dallas, Texas
  • University of Texas Medical Branch — Galveston, Texas
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 Texas:
  • Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas — Austin, Texas
  • UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas — Dallas, Texas
  • Cook Children's Medical Center — Fort Worth, Texas
  • Baylor College of Medicine/Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
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 Texas:
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center — Dallas, Texas
  • Local Institution - 2127 — Houston, Texas
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • Local Institution - 2146 — Kingwood, Texas
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 Texas:
  • New Experimental Therapeutics - NEXT Oncology — Austin, Texas
  • UTSW - Moody Outpatient Center - Parkland Health — Dallas, Texas
  • UT Southwest Simmons Cancer Center — Dallas, Texas
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • New Experimental Therapeutics of San Antonio - NEXT Oncology — San Antonio, Texas
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 Texas:
  • Mary Crowley Cancer Research Center — Dallas, Texas
  • Texas Oncology-Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center — Dallas, Texas
  • University of Texas Southwestern — Dallas, Texas
  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • START San Antonio — San Antonio, Texas
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Phase 2 Trial of Voyager V1 in Combination With Cemiplimab in Cancer Patients

This is a Phase 2 study designed to determine the preliminary anti-tumor activity and confirm the safety of VV1 in combination with cemiplimab. The study will enroll patients with three distinct separate tumor cohorts. The cancers types ar…

Sponsor: Vyriad, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT04291105
Sites in Texas:
  • UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center — San Antonio, Texas
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of a Selective T Cell Receptor (TCR) Targeting, Bifunctional Antibody-fusion Molecule STAR0602 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors

This is an open label, multicenter, phase 1/2 study to assess the safety/tolerability and preliminary clinical activity of STAR0602 as a single agent administered intravenously in participants with advanced solid tumors that are antigen-ri…

Sponsor: Marengo Therapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05592626
Sites in Texas:
  • The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • UT Health Mays Cancer Center — San Antonio, Texas
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Ifinatamab Deruxtecan (I-DXd) In Subjects With Recurrent Or Metastatic Solid Tumors (IDeate-PanTumor02)

This study is designed to assess the efficacy and safety of ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXD) in the following tumor types: endometrial cancer (EC); head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC); pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC); colore…

Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo
NCT ID: NCT06330064
Sites in Texas:
  • Texas Oncology - West Texas — Amarillo, Texas
  • Texas Oncology, P.A. — Dallas, Texas
  • Texas Oncology Gulf Coast — Pearland, Texas
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 Texas:
  • Texas Oncology - West Texas — Amarillo, Texas
  • Texas Oncology - DFW — Dallas, Texas
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • Texas Oncology - San Antonio — San Antonio, Texas
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

RRx-001 for Reducing Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer

The purpose of this study is to determine if RRx-001, which is added on to the cisplatin and radiation treatment, reduces the incidence of severe oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancers. All patients in this study will receiv…

Sponsor: EpicentRx, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05966194
Sites in Texas:
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center — Dallas, Texas
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 1/2 Trial of TER-2013 in Patients With Solid Tumors Harboring AKT/PI3K/PTEN Pathway Alterations

This is a Phase 1/2, open-label, multicenter study evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and anti-tumor activity of TER-2013 in patients with advanced solid tumors harboring AKT/PI3K/PTEN pathway alteratio…

Sponsor: Terremoto Biosciences Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07109726
Sites in Texas:
  • NEXT Oncology — Austin, Texas
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
  • START Center for Cancer Research — San Antonio, Texas
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 Texas:
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (site 127) — Houston, Texas
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 Texas:
  • Clinical Trial Site — Houston, Texas
  • Clinical Trial Site — San Antonio, Texas
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of GV20-0251 Monotherapy and GV20-0251 in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Solid Tumor Malignancies

This is a Phase 1/2A study of GV20-0251 being developed for the treatment of participants with advanced solid tumors, who are refractory to approved therapies or other standard of care.

Sponsor: GV20 Therapeutics
NCT ID: NCT05669430
Sites in Texas:
  • Oncology Consultants, P.A. — Houston, Texas
  • The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas

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