Robots take on throat cancer: study checks if they get it all

NCT ID NCT01257633

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study observed 54 people with early-stage laryngeal cancer who had robot-assisted surgery to remove their tumors. The main goal was to see how often the surgery left healthy tissue around the cancer (clear margins). Researchers also tracked surgery time and complications. The study did not test a new treatment, but rather gathered information on how well this surgical technique works.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHRU de Toulouse - Hôpital de Rangueil

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • CHU de Montpellier - Hôpital Gui de Chauliac

    Montpellier, 34295, France

  • CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

    Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France

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