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Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials in Wisconsin

30 actively recruiting head and neck cancer trials at 39 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:
  • Aspirus Cancer Care-Antigo-Volm Cancer Center — Antigo, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Cancer Care-Southern Lakes VLCC — Burlington, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Saint Luke's South Shore — Cudahy, Wisconsin
  • Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Clinic — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Aurora Health Care Germantown Health Center — Germantown, 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 Academic/Other

Comparing Radiation Plus Cetuximab to Radiation Plus Chemotherapy in People With Head and Neck Cancer Who Cannot Receive Cisplatin

This phase III trial compares cetuxumab to chemotherapy, carboplatin and paclitaxel, with intensity modulated radiation therapy for the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer who are unable to receive cisplatin. Cetuximab is in a …

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT07441681
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Aspirus Cancer Care-Antigo-Volm Cancer Center — Antigo, 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
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 Wisconsin:
  • Site #0141 — Madison, Wisconsin
  • Site #0157 — Madison, Wisconsin
  • Site # 0153 — Milwaukee, 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 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 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 Wisconsin:
  • Langlade Hospital and Cancer Center — Antigo, Wisconsin
  • Northwest Wisconsin Cancer Center — Ashland, Wisconsin
  • Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital — Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center — Milwaukee, 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
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center — La Crosse, 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
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

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 Wisconsin:
  • Local Institution - 2145 — Appleton, 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 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 Wisconsin:
  • Froedtert & MCW Cancer Center — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Lead-212 PSV359 Therapy for Patients With Solid Tumors

Phase I/IIa image-guided, alpha-particle therapy study of \[203Pb\]Pb-PSV359 and \[212Pb\]Pb-PSV359 in patients with solid tumors that are known to be Fibroblast Activation Protein (FAP)-positive.

Sponsor: Perspective Therapeutics
NCT ID: NCT06710756
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin — Madison, Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin:
  • UW Health Carbone Cancer Center — Madison, 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 Academic/Other

HEARTS Trial for Thoracic Cancers

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a new way of using magnetic resonance-guided adaptive radiation therapy (MRgART) to the standard of care linear accelerator (LINAC) radiation treatment in people with cancer in the thoracic reg…

Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCT ID: NCT07132918
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin - Madison — 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 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
NA Recruiting NIH

The Vanguard Study: Testing a New Way to Screen for Cancer

The Vanguard Study is a feasibility study to explore several aspects of evaluating multi-cancer detection (MCD) tests in a future definitive randomized controlled trial. An MCD test measures markers in the blood in order to screen for mult…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT06995898
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center — Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-10-12