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Head and Neck Cancer Clinical Trial in Marysville, CA

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

Sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI)

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All study-related head and neck cancer treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Marysville

    Convenient for CA 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 Marysville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Head and Neck Cancer Study in Marysville

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) and/or that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the body (metastatic). Cetuximab is in a class of medications called monoclonal antibodies. It binds to a protein called EGFR, which is found on some types of tumor cells. This

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Histologically confirmed diagnosis head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC).
Previously untreated for recurrent and/or metastatic disease incurable by local therapies.
Primary tumor location of oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, or hypopharynx.
Note: Other primary tumor sites of HNSCC, including nasopharynx primary tumor are not eligible. Unknown primary tumors may be eligible and can be enrolled at the discretion of the treatment team with approval by the study chair.
Measurable disease.
Must have platinum-refractory disease defined as disease progression during or ≤ 6 months after completion of definitive therapy (chemoradiation therapy) or adjuvant (post-operative) therapy.
Patient must have a combined positive score PD-L1 positive (CPS \>/= 1) tumor.
Any radiation therapy must be completed \>= 10 days prior to registration.
Patients should not have received any prior treatment in the recurrent or metastatic setting.
Prior therapy with

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Marysville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06589804) has an active research site in Marysville, CA 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.

Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Options in Marysville, CA

If you're searching for head and neck cancer treatment options in Marysville, CA, this clinical trial (NCT06589804) 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 Marysville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced head and neck 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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