Multidimensional and Multimodal Profiling of Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

Description

The purpose of this study is to better understand the natural history of oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC), with or without an association with the human papilloma virus (HPV). For this study, the investigators plan to collect blood from OPC patients prior to treatment and at six subsequent time points.

Conditions

Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, Human Papilloma Virus

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to better understand the natural history of oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC), with or without an association with the human papilloma virus (HPV). For this study, the investigators plan to collect blood from OPC patients prior to treatment and at six subsequent time points.

Multidimensional and Multimodal Profiling of Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

Multidimensional and Multimodal Profiling of Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

Condition
Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Palo Alto

Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94305

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients diagnosed with oropharyngeal carcinoma or patients with cancer of the unknown primary that is HPV associated, or possibly deemed to be originating from the oropharynx.
  • * Not willing to sign consent

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Stanford University,

Chris Holsinger, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Stanford University

Study Record Dates

2026-08