Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Head and Neck Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of paclitaxel in treating patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00002922

Run by

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

Starts

1997-02-21

Last updated by the study team

2023-06-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Palo Alto — Palo Alto, California, United States
• Stanford University Medical Center — Stanford, California, United States
• Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami — Miami, Florida, United States
• H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Emory University Hospital - Atlanta — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Atlanta (Decatur) — Decatur, Georgia, United States
• Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Chicago (Lakeside) — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association — Peoria, Illinois, United States
• CCOP - Carle Cancer Center — Urbana, Illinois, United States
• New England Medical Center Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• CCOP - Kalamazoo — Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
• CCOP - Metro-Minnesota — Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States
• CCOP - Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium — Omaha, Nebraska, United States
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center - East Orange — East Orange, New Jersey, United States
• University of Rochester Cancer Center — Rochester, New York, United States
• CCOP - Merit Care Hospital — Fargo, North Dakota, United States
• Ireland Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
• CCOP - Geisinger Clinical and Medical Center — Danville, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fox Chase Cancer Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• CCOP - MainLine Health — Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States
• Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Milwaukee (Zablocki) — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
• Pretoria Academic Hospital — Pretoria, South Africa

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