Proton beam vs. X-Ray: which radiation is safer for advanced throat cancer?
NCT ID NCT07340515
First seen Jan 19, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study compares two types of radiation therapy for people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer (a type of throat cancer). Participants will receive chemotherapy and immunotherapy along with either proton therapy or standard X-ray radiation. The goal is to see which approach causes fewer severe side effects and helps people live longer without the cancer returning.
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Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences
RECRUITINGJinan, Shandong, 250117, China
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
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