New radiation strategy aims to spare oral tongue cancer patients from painful side effects

NCT ID NCT06485778

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study is for people with a specific type of oral tongue cancer who have had surgery. It tests whether giving radiation only to the neck lymph nodes (instead of the mouth) can reduce severe mouth sores and other side effects. Researchers will also track if the cancer returns and ask participants about their quality of life. About 24 adults will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge

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    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

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    Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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    Contact

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

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    Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau

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    Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk - Commack

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    Commack, New York, 11725, United States

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

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    Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

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