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Throat Cancer Clinical Trial in Commack, NY

Access cutting-edge throat cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Commack. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Commack

    Convenient for NY residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Commack site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Throat Cancer Study in Commack

The purpose of this study is to find out if lower doses of radiation may help reduce the side effects of radiation therapy in combination with standard-of-care chemotherapy in people with HPV-positive throat cancer. The chemotherapy drugs used in this study include cisplatin, carboplatin, and 5-fluorouracil (5- FU), paclitaxel and abraxane- (Albumin-bound Paclitaxel).

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Pathologically (histologically or cytologically) proven diagnosis of HPV associated squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx (tonsil, base of tongue, or oropharyngeal walls) from biopsy, surgical resection or excisional biopsy regardless of margin status. 1. Squamous cell carcinoma of the neck of unknown primary is allowed with excision biopsy of a lymph node (or core biopsy) or consent from the PI or co-PI 2. Patient must have excisional biopsy or core biopsy done in order to be on protocol
Subjects must have clinically or radiographically evident measurable gross disease at either the primary tumor site or nodal stations.
Oropharyngeal Carcinoma (AJCC, 7th ed.) without evidence of distant metastasis based on FDG PET/CT.
CT or MRI of the neck with and without contrast Note: A CT scan of neck and/or a PET/CT performed for the purposes of radiation planning may serve as planning tools.
ECOG Performance Status of 0-2 or KPS ≥ 50
Age ≥ 18 Patients ov

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Commack?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05491512) has an active research site in Commack, NY that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Throat Cancer Treatment Options in Commack, NY

If you're searching for throat cancer treatment options in Commack, NY, this clinical trial (NCT05491512) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Commack research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced throat cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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