New hope for cancer survivors: drug trial targets radiation damage

NCT ID NCT06912763

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study tests if adding medication can treat or prevent lymphedema and fibrosis (tissue hardening and swelling) caused by radiation therapy in head and neck cancer survivors. Researchers will compare different drugs to find the most effective one. The trial involves 250 participants who have completed radiation and have ongoing side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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