Shorter radiation shows promise for HPV throat cancer

NCT ID NCT04580446

First seen Dec 29, 2025 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested a shorter, 3-week radiation treatment for people with HPV-related throat cancer. The goal was to see if a lower total dose given over fewer days is safe and tolerable. 24 patients participated, and the researchers monitored side effects to find the best dose.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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