Clinical trial · Observational
Biomarkers in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and in Healthy Volunteers
Serum Biomarkers for Head and Neck Cancer
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood, tissue, and saliva in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy volunteers may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This laboratory study is looking at biomarkers in patients with head and neck cancer and in healthy volunteers.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Cancer | Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (6)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| immunoenzyme technique | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| laboratory biomarker analysis | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| liquid chromatography | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| mass spectrometry | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| protein expression analysis | Genetic | — | UNRESOLVED |
| proteomic profiling | Genetic | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (0)
[]Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Differences in serum protein profiles and differences in the number of peptide matches
- measure
- Protein levels and the largest difference in peptide matches in sera
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 120 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Meets one of the following criteria: * Diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck * Healthy volunteer matched by sex, race, birth decade, or smoking status (e.g., current smoker, former smoker, or nonsmoker) PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: * Not specified PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: * Not specified
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