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Oral Cavity Cancer: early-phase trial registry
5 of 13 indexed Oral Cavity Cancer trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
Corpus placement: #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
13 US clinical trials · 5 currently recruiting · #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Oral Cavity Cancer: 13 US clinical trials tracked, 5 recruiting.
Oral Cavity Cancer is the subject of 13 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 5 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 5 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, running 2 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition oral-cavity-cancer
OPEN 5 | RECR 38% | LATE 1 | EARLY 5 | RANK #1315 | SPON 2
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma (38% recruiting · 13 trials)
Oral Cavity Cancer lists 5 open slots (38% of 13 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 Oral Cavity 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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Oral Cavity Cancer is recruiting below its size-band peers.
5 of 13 indexed trials (38.5%) 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.
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One sponsor concentrates Oral Cavity Cancer research.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center accounts for 2 of 13 trials (15.4%). 12 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Oral Cavity Cancer trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 75 among the 13 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 9 of those (69.2%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Oral Cavity Cancer research is mostly interventional.
10 interventional and 3 observational studies make up this index (76.9% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
13 total, page 1 of 1
Special Care Patterns for Elderly HNSCC Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
University Hospital Freiburg
NCT05337631
Multi-Site Trial of Navigation vs Treatment as Usual to Improve Initiation of Timely Adjuvant Therapy
Medical University of South Carolina
NCT05793151
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Programmed Cell Death Protein 1(PD-1) Inhibition for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment De-escalation (NeoScorch HN)
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
NCT07209189
A Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan in Combination With Cetuximab in People With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer (HNSCC)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT07063212
Study to Identify Biomarkers of Oral Cavity Cancer Response to Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy Prior to Definitive Surgery
University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCT07343596
The ENHANCE Study: Exercise and Nutrition in Head And Neck CancEr Survivors
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
NCT05798780
Nicotine Levels With Response Rates to Radiation Alone or With Chemo In Head & Neck Cancer
Mahesh Kudrimoti
NCT01084733
Effects of Oral Aloe Vera Juice on Chemotherapy and Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis and Esophagitis
Covenant Health Cancer Center
NCT05369234
Pembrolizumab Combined With Cetuximab for Treatment of Recurrent/Metastatic Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
University of California, San Diego
NCT03082534
Smoking Status and Body Image in Oral Cancer Patients
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT00412490
Adaptive Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT03096808
Pembrolizumab in Combination With CRT for LA-SCCHN
Sanford Health
NCT02586207
Impact of Compliance With Fluoride Use on Caries Incidence After Cancer Therapy
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
NCT03267914
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 1 |
| Phase 2 | 4 |
| Phase 3 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Oral Cavity Cancer records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Oral Cavity 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 Oral Cavity Cancer page
13 registered trials, 5 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 5 Oral Cavity Cancer trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center sponsors the most Oral Cavity Cancer trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center'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 Oral Cavity Cancer condition card totals 13 registered trials; most-linked intervention Brush; 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.