Shorter radiation for HPV throat cancer shows promise in early trial
NCT ID NCT04580446
First seen Dec 29, 2025 · Last updated Apr 26, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tested a shorter, 3-week course of radiation (instead of the usual 6 weeks) for people with HPV-related throat cancer. The goal was to see if this shorter treatment is safe and tolerable. 24 patients took part, and the study looked for side effects and how well the cancer was controlled.
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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