Immunotherapy boosts standard chemoradiation in HPV+ throat cancer trial
NCT ID NCT03829722
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help prevent cancer from returning in people with high-risk HPV-related throat cancer. The trial enrolled 26 participants with advanced-stage disease. Researchers measured how long participants lived without their cancer growing or spreading after treatment.
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University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States