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Head Cancer: early-phase trial registry
3 of 3 indexed Head Cancer trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
Corpus placement: #5,209 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
3 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting · #5,209 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Head Cancer: 3 US clinical trials tracked, 3 recruiting.
Head Cancer is the subject of 3 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is University of California, Davis, running 1 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition head-cancer
OPEN 3 | RECR 100% | LATE 0 | EARLY 2 | RANK #5209 | SPON 1
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Aortic Arch Aneurysm (100% recruiting · 5 trials)
Head Cancer lists 3 open slots (100% of 3 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 Cancer 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.
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Head Cancer is recruiting above its size-band peers.
3 of 3 indexed trials (100%) 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.
Open and recent trials
3 total, page 1 of 1
A Study of Cemiplimab With Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy in People With Head and Neck Cancer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT04722523
A Study of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
University of Chicago
NCT05420948
Exercise and Nutritional Prehabilitation for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
University of California, Davis
NCT06722508
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 1 |
| Phase 2 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Head Cancer records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Head Cancer trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Head Cancer page
3 registered trials, 3 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 3 Head Cancer trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- University of California, Davis sponsors the most Head Cancer trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See University of California, Davis'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 Cancer condition card totals 3 registered trials; most-linked intervention Carboplatin; 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.