New radiation technique aims to save swallowing in head and neck cancer patients

NCT ID NCT05187091

First seen Apr 21, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests a new way to give radiation for head and neck cancer that tries to protect the parts of the throat used for swallowing. About 136 people with certain types of head and neck cancer will be randomly assigned to get either this new radiation or standard radiation. The main goal is to see if the new method helps patients have better swallowing function 6 months after treatment.

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Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Nci, Aiims

    RECRUITING

    Jhajjar, Haryana, 124105, India

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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