Head and Neck Cancer Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Adults aged 18 years or older
- People who are able to understand the trial information and are willing to sign a written consent form
- People who have been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma (a type of cancer) of the head and neck — specifically in the oral cavity (mouth), oropharynx (middle throat), hypopharynx (lower throat), or larynx (voice box), confirmed through a tissue or cell sample
- People whose cancer cannot be treated with the aim of a cure, and who are receiving palliative (comfort-focused) systemic treatment or best supportive care (care focused on managing symptoms)
- People who give their consent to join no later than four weeks after starting their first palliative systemic treatment — or, for those receiving best supportive care only, no later than six weeks after being diagnosed with or found to have returning or spread (metastatic) disease
Who may not be able to join:
- No exclusion criteria have been listed for this trial (confirm with trial site)
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Victor Grünwald, Prof. Dr., Universitätsklinikum Essen
Phone: +49 (0)30 814534431
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Sociodemographic factors; Treatments; Response rates; Treatment decision; Progression-free survival; Time-to-treatment-failure; Overall survival
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 12 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.