Proton beam therapy may cut side effects in head and neck cancer
NCT ID NCT05075980
First seen Feb 15, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tests whether a precise form of radiation called proton therapy works as well as standard X-ray radiation after surgery for head and neck cancer. About 174 adults with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer will receive either proton or X-ray radiation. The goal is to see if proton therapy can control cancer while causing fewer side effects.
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Locations
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Mayo Clinic Health System - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701, United States
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Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare
La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601, United States
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Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota, 56001, United States
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Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea
Albert Lea, Minnesota, 56007, United States
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Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States
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Mayo Clinic Radiation Therapy - Northfield
Northfield, Minnesota, 55057, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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