Neck surgery before Chemo-Radiation may reduce side effects in head and neck cancer patients
NCT ID NCT02918955
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study looked at people with advanced head and neck cancer that had spread to lymph nodes. It compared two treatments: having neck surgery first followed by chemo-radiation, versus chemo-radiation alone. The goal was to see if the surgery could reduce side effects and improve quality of life. The study involved 65 participants and has been completed.
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Locations
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Inselspital Bern
Bern, 3010, Switzerland
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University Hospital of Geneva
Geneva, 1205, Switzerland
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