Blood test may allow safer, Lower-Dose radiation for head and neck cancer
NCT ID NCT05962242
First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tests whether a blood test that tracks HPV DNA can help doctors safely give a lower dose of radiation to the neck in people with head and neck cancer. About 90 adults with oropharynx cancer will receive radiation tailored to their blood test results. The goal is to see if this approach can control the cancer while reducing side effects.
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Bon Secours
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23114, United States
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Eastern Virginia Medical School
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNorfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States
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Miami Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33176, United States
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University of Virginia
RECRUITINGCharlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States
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Virginia Commonwealth University
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23284, United States
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