Could One-Sided radiation cut side effects for throat cancer patients?

NCT ID NCT06167291

First seen Feb 24, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at whether people with throat cancer on one side of the neck can safely receive radiation to just that side, instead of both sides. The goal is to reduce side effects from unnecessary radiation. About 8 participants with early-stage HPV-related tonsil or tongue base cancer are being studied.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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