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

Do you have Stage III or IV Squamous Cell Skin Cancer that is considered high risk? If so,you may be able to take part in a research study evaluating combination therapies versus the standard approach for your type of cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
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Sparing Parotid Ducts via MRI Sialography for Reduced Patient-Reported Xerostomia

Radiation treatment for head and neck cancer can often cause a very dry mouth. This dryness can last for a long time, even after the treatment ends. In our study, we want to see if changing where the radiation is aimed can help with this dryness. If you join, you'll fill out some simple questionnaires and give saliva samples. We'll also check in with you for about a year after your treatment to see how you're doing.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Looking for Volunteers: Help Us Learn About Financial Concerns during Cancer Care

We are conducting a study to see how money concerns can affect people with advanced cancer. The goal of this study is to see if monthly check-ins about money problems help ease financial worries for adults with advanced cancer who are getting treatment. If you or someone you know is dealing with money stress while having cancer, we'd like to hear from you. Your participation can help improve care for future patients.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Brain and Other Nervous System, Breast, and 18 more)
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Understanding the Cancer Care Experience of Hispanic Patients in North Carolina / Voces hispanas: Vivencias con el cáncer en Carolina del Norte

Do you speak Spanish or identify as Hispanic or Latino and have cancer? You can help improve cancer care by sharing your experience. We need patients to complete a one-time survey about your health, background, and cancer treatment. Your input is important and can help others receive better care. Participation involves only a one-time survey, with no required medical tests. ¿Es usted un adulto hispano, latino o de habla hispana con cáncer? Puede ayudar a mejorar la atención del cáncer al compartir su experiencia. Le pedimos a los pacientes que completen una encuesta una sola vez sobre su salud, antecedentes y atención médica durante o después del tratamiento. Su voz es importante y puede ayudar a que otros reciban mejor atención. La participación consiste únicamente en una encuesta, sin pruebas médicas obligatorias.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Cancer (Bladder, Brain and Other Nervous System, Breast, and 18 more)
  • Minority Health
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Study on a New Treatment for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP)

We are doing a study to see if a new treatment, called INO-3107, can help people with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). We want to find out if this treatment works well and if it helps patients need fewer surgeries in the future.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
  • Lungs and Breathing
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Research Study for High-Risk Head and Neck Cancer

Do you have advanced Stage III or IV Head and Neck Cancer? You might be able to join a research study. We are looking at new treatments compared to the usual care for your type of cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
Open

Phase II Randomized Trial of Radiotherapy with or without Cisplatin for Surgically Resected Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN

Do you have incurable, metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma ? If so, you may be able to take part in a study to see if a new drug called Cisplatin is effective.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)

Young Adult Alcohol Use and Social Media Study

We are conducting two 3 hour in-person workshops with young adults who consume alcohol to support the development of an intervention which uses social medial to address the link between alcohol use and cancer risk.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 25 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Cancer (Breast, Colorectal, Head and Neck, and 2 more)
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
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Study of PDS0101 and Pembrolizumab in HPV16+ Recurrent/​Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness and safety of the combination of an investigational vaccine, PDS0101, and the standard of care, compared to the standard of care treatment alone.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
Open

Testing BI 765179 alone and in combination with ezabenlimab in advanced cancer (solid tumors) and BI 765179 in combination with pembrolizumab in advanced head and neck cancer

Do you have metastatic or incurable, recurrent head and neck cancer? If so, you may be able to participate in a research study to find out if a new investigational drug, in combination with pembrolizumab, can help people with advanced head and neck cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
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