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IMRT + Nivolumab for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
Study Summary
This trial studies how well two cancer treatments work together in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell cancer that has come back.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2021 Phase 2 trial • 27 Patients • NCT01882816Trial Design
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- Group 1: Treatment (nivolumab, IMRT)
Frequently Asked Questions
What further investigations have been conducted into the use of IMRT?
"Presently, there are 717 IMRT trials in progress. Of these clinical experiments, 82 have reached the third phase of testing. Basel, BE is home to the majority of trials for this treatment; however, 40281 other locations also offer studies concerning its application."
How many participants is the clinical trial currently involving?
"As of the last edit on February 2, 2022, this clinical trial is not open to new participants. However, those seeking alternatives may find that there are presently 1752 trials recruiting patients with squamous cell carcinoma and 717 studies looking for applicants undergoing IMRT (intensity modulated radiotherapy)."
Has Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy been sanctioned by the FDA?
"Although there is some evidence of IMRT's safety, it has yet to be clinically proven. Thus, our team at Power rates this drug a 2 on their scale from 1-3."
What ailments are usually managed with the assistance of IMRT?
"Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is often used to treat malignant neoplasms, though it may also be applied in cases such as unresectable melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and metastatic esophageal adenocarcinoma."
Is there currently an opportunity to join this experiment?
"Per information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this research program is not actively recruiting patients as of right now. It was initially posted on June 28th 2018 and the latest version went public on February 2nd 2022. Although no longer enrolling participants, there are still 2469 other trials with open positions at present."
Is this research a pioneering endeavor?
"IMRT has been studied since 2012, when Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd sponsored the first trial of 659 participants. Subsequently, IMRT was granted Phase 1 & 2 drug approval and is now being trialed in 49 countries across 2356 cities with 717 active studies currently underway."
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