New Low-Temp ablation technique may improve survival in recurrent nasopharyngeal cancer

NCT ID NCT04425265

First seen May 08, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two surgical techniques for treating nasopharyngeal cancer that has come back after initial treatment. About 500 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either low-temperature plasma radiofrequency ablation or high-frequency electrocautery block resection. The goal is to see which method leads to better survival without the cancer progressing.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

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    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

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  • The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

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    Zhuhai, Guangdong, 519000, China

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  • The Nanchang Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University (Nanchang First Hospital)

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    Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

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