Robotic surgery vs radiation: which is kinder to throat cancer patients?

NCT ID NCT04124198

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study compares two treatments for early-stage throat cancer: robotic surgery or radiation therapy. It looks at which one leads to better quality of life, especially swallowing. About 138 people took part. The goal is to help patients and doctors choose the best option.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, Denmark

  • Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Odense University Hospital

    Odense, Denmark

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