Recruiting NA Oral Cancer

New treatment option for Oral Cancer

Official title Defining TRPV4 Contribution of Schwann Cells to Oral Cancer Pain

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07095608

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This is a prospective study involving human participants. Pressure and stretch sensitivity measures between oral cancer patients and healthy subjects will be compared.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • For healthy people to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
  • Provide signed and dated informed consent form
  • Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
  • Male or female, at least 18 years of age
  • In good general health as evidenced by medical history For oral cancer patients to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet...

You likely can't join if

  • Healthy people who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
  • Clinically and/or histologically proven oral pre-cancer, oral cancer
  • Pregnancy or lactation (Female people of child-bearing potential will have a rapid urine pregnancy test)
  • Anything that would place the individual at increased risk or preclude the individual's full compliance with or completion of the study. Oral cancer...
  • History of prior surgical, chemotherapeutic, or radiation treatment for head and neck cancer
  • Pregnancy or lactation
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • For healthy people to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
  • Provide signed and dated informed consent form
  • Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
  • Male or female, at least 18 years of age
  • In good general health as evidenced by medical history For oral cancer patients to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
  • Provide signed and dated informed consent form
  • Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
  • Male or female, at least 18 years of age
  • Biopsy-proven squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral cavity that requires surgical resection
  • Lesion is at least 1 cm in greatest surface dimension
What rules you out
  • Healthy people who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
  • Clinically and/or histologically proven oral pre-cancer, oral cancer
  • Pregnancy or lactation (Female people of child-bearing potential will have a rapid urine pregnancy test)
  • Anything that would place the individual at increased risk or preclude the individual's full compliance with or completion of the study. Oral cancer patients who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from...
  • History of prior surgical, chemotherapeutic, or radiation treatment for head and neck cancer
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Anything that would place the individual at increased risk or preclude the individual's full compliance with or completion of the study. For participants with impaired kidney function (chronic kidney/renal disease) who...

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • New York, New York, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.