Tailored radiation may spare neck tissues in nasopharyngeal cancer
NCT ID NCT06241612
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether giving radiation only to specific neck areas based on where cancer has spread can reduce side effects and improve quality of life for people with nasopharyngeal cancer. About 470 newly diagnosed patients will receive either standard or personalized neck radiation. The goal is to maintain cancer control while lowering radiation-related harm.
What this could mean
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Active substance
radiation therapy
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a more precise radiation approach that reduces side effects and improves quality of life for nasopharyngeal cancer patients.
What could go wrong
This is a Phase 3 trial, but the approach is still experimental. It may not reduce side effects as hoped, or could slightly increase the risk of cancer returning.
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Locations
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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
RECRUITINGGuangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China
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