Fewer radiation sessions may be safe for head and neck cancer patients
NCT ID NCT05120947
First seen Dec 16, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested if giving fewer, higher-dose radiation sessions after surgery for head and neck cancer is safe. 18 adults with certain risk factors received 10, 8, or 5 treatments instead of the usual 30. The goal was to find the shortest schedule that doesn't cause severe side effects within a year.
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Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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