Could less radiation be just as effective for advanced throat cancer?
NCT ID NCT04384627
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 38 times
Summary
This study tests whether using smaller radiation targets after chemotherapy can still control cancer while reducing long-term side effects. It involves 445 adults with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer who have not been treated before. Researchers will compare relapse-free survival and quality of life between standard and reduced radiation volumes.
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Locations
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First People's Hospital of Foshan, Foshan
Foshan, China
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People's Hospital of Zhongshan City
Zhongshan, China
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