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A trial looking at atezolizumab for people with head and neck cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

Head and neck cancers, Laryngeal cancer, Mouth and oropharyngeal cancer, Pharyngeal cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is for people with cancer of the:

  • mouth (oral cavity)

  • oropharynx

  • hypopharynx

  • larynx

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It is for people who have completed initial treatment for their head and neck cancer and have a high risk of the cancer coming back or getting worse.

Recruitment start: 12 July 2018

Recruitment end: 14 February 2020

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Kevin Harrington

Supported by

Roche

Last reviewed: 18 February 2020

CRUK internal database number: 16242

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