Robotic surgery or radiation? new study compares which is better for throat cancer patients' quality of life
NCT ID NCT04124198
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 27, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study compares two treatments for early-stage throat cancer: robotic surgery (TORS) or radiation therapy (IMRT). It looks at which one leads to better swallowing function and overall quality of life. About 138 adults with HPV-related throat cancer are taking part. The goal is to help patients and doctors choose the best treatment with fewer side effects.
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Locations
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Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus, Denmark
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Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Odense University Hospital
Odense, Denmark
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