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Postoperative Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer

Wake Forest University Health Sciences
NCT IDNCT06607406ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

75

Study length

about 5 years

Ages

18+

Locations

3 sites in NC, WI

What this study is about

Researchers are testing whether accelerated radiotherapy, given in six treatments per week, is better than standard radiotherapy, given in five treatments per week, after surgery for head and neck cancer. The trial will last approximately 1836 days.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Receive Accelerated radiotherapy
  • 2.Receive Conventional radiotherapy

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
Randomized (Open Label)

You are randomly assigned, but you will know your treatment.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Endpoints

Secondary: Nutritional Toxicity, Overall survival (OS), Patient Report Outcomes (PRO) - PRO-CTCAE, Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) - MDASI-HN, Progression free survival (PFS)

Procedures

radiation

Body systems

Oncology