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Head and Neck Cancers: early-phase trial registry

4 of 7 indexed Head and Neck Cancers trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

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7 US clinical trials · 4 currently recruiting · #2,497 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Head and Neck Cancers: 7 US clinical trials tracked, 4 recruiting.

Head and Neck Cancers is the subject of 7 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 4 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 1 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Stanford University, running 2 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition head-and-neck-cancers

OPEN 4 | RECR 57% | LATE 0 | EARLY 1 | RANK #2497 | SPON 2

Nearest open-share peer: Adverse Childhood Experiences (57% recruiting · 14 trials)

ACL Tear71.4%ACL57.1%Head and Neck Cancers (this)57%Acute Myelogenous Leukemia42.9%Acne Scars28.6%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Head and Neck Cancers

Head and Neck Cancers lists 4 open slots (57% of 7 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Head and Neck Cancers on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Head and Neck Cancers is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    4 of 7 indexed trials (57.1%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. One sponsor concentrates Head and Neck Cancers research.

    Stanford University accounts for 2 of 7 trials (28.6%). 6 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Typical Head and Neck Cancers enrolment sits around 50 participants.

    Median target enrolment is 50 among the 7 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 4 of those (57.1%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Head and Neck Cancers splits between interventional and observational designs.

    4 interventional and 3 observational studies make up this index (57.1% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 11

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 1

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Head and Neck Cancers records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Research CBCT Device
1 trials
tumor biopsy Procedure
1 trials
Cerenkov emissions from the PET tracer 18F-FDG and the radiotherapeutic 131I Radiation
1 trials
Digital Health Coaching Program Behavioral
1 trials
IDE-161 Drug
1 trials
Fitbit Device
1 trials
Tumor biopsy Procedure
1 trials
Comparison of HyperSight CBCT imaging to conventional CBCT imaging. Device
1 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Head and Neck Cancers trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

New York 3 trials
Florida 3 trials
California 3 trials
Ohio 2 trials
Massachusetts 2 trials
Colorado 2 trials
Texas 1 trials
Tennessee 1 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Head and Neck Cancers page

7 registered trials, 4 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

  • 4 Head and Neck Cancers trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Stanford University sponsors the most Head and Neck Cancers trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Stanford University's trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Head and Neck Cancers condition card totals 7 registered trials; most-linked intervention Research CBCT; top US site state New York. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.