New hope for head and neck cancer: which drug works best with radiation?
NCT ID NCT07441681
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two treatments for people with advanced head and neck cancer who cannot use the standard drug cisplatin. About 454 participants will receive either cetuximab (a targeted antibody) or a chemotherapy combo (carboplatin + paclitaxel) alongside precise radiation therapy. The goal is to see which approach better delays cancer growth and improves survival.
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