RecruitingPhase IIEN originalHead and neck cancer

Testing the Addition of the Drug BMX-001, a Radioprotector, or a Placebo to the Usual Chemoradiation Therapy for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

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About the trial

This phase II trial compares the effectiveness of adding BMX-001 to usual symptom management versus usual symptom management alone for reducing oral mucositis in patients who are receiving chemoradiation for head and neck cancer. Oral mucositis (inflammation and mouth sores) is a common side effect of chemoradiation that can cause pain and difficulty swallowing. Usual management of these side effects typically consists of using mouth rinses and pain medications during treatment and for several weeks after completion of treatment. BMX-001 neutralizes harmful substances in the body, preventing damage to macromolecules such as DNA and minimizes free radical-related toxicity in normal tissues. Adding BMX-001 to usual symptom management may be more effective than usual symptom management alone at reducing oral mucositis in patients receiving chemoradiation for head and neck cancer.

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Who can (and can't) join

✓ Qualifies

  • Diagnoza potwierdzona biopsją: rak płaskonabłonkowy gardła, krtani, gardła dolnego, nosogardła lub jamy ustnej
  • Zaplanowana chemioradioterapia za pomocą napromieniania i jednoczesnej chemioterapii cisplatyną
  • Wiek co najmniej 18 lat
  • Zadowalająca funkcja nerek i wątroby
  • Prawidłowe wyniki badań krwi (neutrofile, płytki krwi, hemoglobina, elektrolity)
  • Stan ogólny pacjenta pozwalający na tolererancję leczenia
  • Brak przerzutów do odległych narządów
  • Potwierdzony status HPV (dla raka gardła)

✗ Disqualifies

  • Wcześniejsza chemioterapia lub radioterapia

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Trial details

Minimum age
18 Years
Last updated (source)
August 17, 2026
Sex
No restrictions

Therapies / drugs in trial

Locations (153)

Arizona Center for Cancer Care - Gilbert

Gilbert, United States

Arizona Center for Cancer Care-Peoria

Peoria, United States

Arizona Center for Cancer Care - Phoenix

Phoenix, United States

Arizona Center for Cancer Care - Scottsdale

Scottsdale, United States

Arizona Center for Cancer Care-Surprise

Surprise, United States

Arizona Center for Cancer Care

Tempe, United States

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital and Fowler Family Cancer Center - Jonesboro

Jonesboro, United States

Keck Medicine of USC Buena Park

Buena Park, United States

UC San Diego Health System - Encinitas

Encinitas, United States

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

La Jolla, United States

Los Angeles General Medical Center

Los Angeles, United States

USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, United States

USC Norris Oncology/Hematology-Newport Beach

Newport Beach, United States

UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest

San Diego, United States

Shaw Cancer Center

Edwards, United States

George Washington University Medical Center

Washington D.C., United States

Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice

N. Venice, United States

Moffitt Cancer Center at SouthShore

Ruskin, United States

Florida Cancer Specialists - Sarasota

Sarasota, United States

Florida Cancer Specialists - Sarasota Downtown

Sarasota, United States

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Sarasota, United States

Sarasota Memorial Health Care Center at University Parkway

Sarasota, United States

Moffitt Cancer Center-International Plaza

Tampa, United States

Moffitt Cancer Center - McKinley Campus

Tampa, United States

Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, United States

Florida Cancer Specialists - Venice Pinebrook

Venice, United States

Moffitt Cancer Center at Wesley Chapel

Wesley Chapel, United States

OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center

Bloomington, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Bloomington

Bloomington, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Canton

Canton, United States

Northwestern University

Chicago, United States

Carle at The Riverfront

Danville, United States

Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Kishwaukee

DeKalb, United States

Carle Physician Group-Effingham

Effingham, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Eureka

Eureka, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Galesburg

Galesburg, United States

Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Delnor

Geneva, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Kewanee Clinic

Kewanee, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Macomb

Macomb, United States

Carle Physician Group-Mattoon/Charleston

Mattoon, United States

Northwestern Medicine Oak Brook

Oak Brook, United States

Northwestern Medicine Orland Park

Orland Park, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Ottawa Clinic

Ottawa, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Pekin

Pekin, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Peoria

Peoria, United States

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Peoria, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Peru

Peru, United States

Illinois CancerCare-Princeton

Princeton, United States

Carle Cancer Center

Urbana, United States

Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Warrenville

Warrenville, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Washington

Washington, United States

Baptist Health Floyd

New Albany, United States

McFarland Clinic - Ames

Ames, United States

UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Ankeny Clinic

Ankeny, United States

Mercy Hospital

Cedar Rapids, United States

Oncology Associates at Mercy Medical Center

Cedar Rapids, United States

UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - West Des Moines Clinic

Clive, United States

Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Des Moines, United States

UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Des Moines Clinic

Des Moines, United States

Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines

Des Moines, United States

UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Laurel Clinic

Des Moines, United States

University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

Iowa City, United States

UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Waukee Clinic

Waukee, United States

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Kansas City, United States

Salina Regional Health Center

Salina, United States

University of Kansas Hospital-Westwood Cancer Center

Westwood, United States

Baptist Health Hardin

Elizabethtown, United States

Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Baltimore, United States

Boston Medical Center

Boston, United States

McLaren Cancer Institute-Bay City

Bay City, United States

McLaren Cancer Institute-Clarkston

Clarkston, United States

Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute

Detroit, United States

Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center

Farmington Hills, United States

McLaren Cancer Institute-Flint

Flint, United States

Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

Lansing, United States

McLaren Cancer Institute-Lapeer Region

Lapeer, United States

McLaren Cancer Institute-Macomb

Mount Clemens, United States

McLaren Cancer Institute-Central Michigan

Mount Pleasant, United States

McLaren Cancer Institute-Northern Michigan

Petoskey, United States

McLaren-Port Huron

Port Huron, United States

Miller-Dwan Hospital

Duluth, United States

Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Golden Triangle

Columbus, United States

Baptist Cancer Center-Grenada

Grenada, United States

Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Union County

New Albany, United States

Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Oxford

Oxford, United States

Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Desoto

Southhaven, United States

Saint Francis Medical Center

Cape Girardeau, United States

Lake Regional Hospital

Osage Beach, United States

Renown Regional Medical Center

Reno, United States

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center/Dartmouth Cancer Center

Lebanon, United States

University of New Mexico Cancer Center

Albuquerque, United States

Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Campus

The Bronx, United States

Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus

The Bronx, United States

Atrium Health Stanly/LCI-Albemarle

Albemarle, United States

Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute

Charlotte, United States

Atrium Health Pineville/LCI-Pineville

Charlotte, United States

Atrium Health University City/LCI-University

Charlotte, United States

Atrium Health Cabarrus/LCI-Concord

Concord, United States

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, United States

CaroMont Regional Medical Center

Gastonia, United States

Levine Cancer Institute-Gaston

Gastonia, United States

Hayworth Cancer Center

High Point, United States

Atrium Health Union/LCI-Union

Monroe, United States

Atrium Health Cleveland/LCI-Cleveland

Shelby, United States

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, United States

Summa Health System - Akron Campus

Akron, United States

Aultman Health Foundation

Canton, United States

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center-UC Medical Center

Cincinnati, United States

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbus, United States

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center-West Chester

West Chester, United States

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Oklahoma City, United States

Chambersburg Hospital

Chambersburg, United States

Ephrata Cancer Center

Ephrata, United States

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Erie

Erie, United States

UPMC Cancer Center at UPMC Horizon

Farrell, United States

Adams Cancer Center

Gettysburg, United States

UPMC Cancer Centers - Arnold Palmer Pavilion

Greensburg, United States

UPMC Pinnacle Cancer Center/Community Osteopathic Campus

Harrisburg, United States

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, United States

Sechler Family Cancer Center

Lebanon, United States

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at Rocco And Nancy Ortenzio Cancer Pavilion

Mechanicsburg, United States

UPMC Cancer Center - Monroeville

Monroeville, United States

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Monroeville

Monroeville, United States

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - New Castle

New Castle, United States

UPMC-Saint Margaret

Pittsburgh, United States

University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI)

Pittsburgh, United States

UPMC-Shadyside Hospital

Pittsburgh, United States

UPMC-Passavant Hospital

Pittsburgh, United States

UPMC-Saint Clair Hospital Cancer Center

Pittsburgh, United States

WellSpan Health-York Cancer Center

York, United States

Lancaster Radiation Therapy Center

Lancaster, United States

Rock Hill Radiation Therapy Center

Rock Hill, United States

Levine Cancer Institute-Rock Hill

Rock Hill, United States

Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Collierville

Collierville, United States

University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, United States

Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Memphis

Memphis, United States

Dartmouth Cancer Center - North

Saint Johnsbury, United States

VCU Massey Cancer Center at Stony Point

Richmond, United States

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center

Richmond, United States

Langlade Hospital and Cancer Center

Antigo, United States

Northwest Wisconsin Cancer Center

Ashland, United States

Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

Menomonee Falls, United States

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, United States

Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center

Milwaukee, United States

ProHealth D N Greenwald Center

Mukwonago, United States

Drexel Town Square Health Center

Oak Creek, United States

ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital

Oconomowoc, United States

Aspirus Cancer Care - James Beck Cancer Center

Rhinelander, United States

Aspirus Cancer Care - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, United States

UW Cancer Center at ProHealth Care

Waukesha, United States

Aspirus Regional Cancer Center

Wausau, United States

Froedtert West Bend Hospital/Kraemer Cancer Center

West Bend, United States

Aspirus Cancer Care - Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin Rapids, United States

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Steven E. Sckolnik

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Shelby Lane

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Karen M. Yun

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Patricia H. Hardenbergh

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Sharad Goyal

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Kunal Saigal

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Niema B. Razavian

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Bryan A. Faller

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Laila A. Gharzai

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Sinisa Stanic

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William A. Porter

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Joseph J. Merchant

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Seema Harichand-Herdt

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Deborah W. Wilbur

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Richard L. Deming

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Carryn M. Anderson

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Kruti Patel

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Bret E. Friday

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Jay W. Carlson

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Abhinand V. Peddada

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Philip E. Schaner

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Matthew C. Ward

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Jeffrey G. Kuremsky

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Sara Medek

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Christina Henson

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Christopher Brett

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Erin R. Alesi

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Andrew J. Huang

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Musaddiq J. Awan

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