Robotic surgery vs radiation: which is better for throat cancer Patients' quality of life?

NCT ID NCT04124198

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study compares two treatments for early-stage throat cancer: robotic surgery (TORS) and radiation therapy (IMRT). Researchers want to see which one leads to better swallowing function and overall quality of life. About 138 adults with HPV-related throat cancer are taking part. The results will help doctors and patients choose the best option.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, Denmark

  • Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Odense University Hospital

    Odense, Denmark

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