New combo therapy shows promise for HPV throat cancer patients
NCT ID NCT01932697
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study tested a treatment for patients with HPV-related throat cancer. It combined high-dose radiation therapy with the chemotherapy drug docetaxel to kill cancer cells more effectively. The goal was to improve tumor control and survival while monitoring side effects like mouth sores. 81 patients participated, and the results help guide future treatment approaches.
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Locations
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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