Adaptive radiation therapy for head and neck tumors
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests a special type of radiation therapy that can adjust to changes in your tumor during treatment. It's for people with head or neck tumors who are scheduled for radiation.
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Who can take part
- You must have a tumor in the head or neck area (like the throat, mouth, or voice box).
- You should be able to do your daily activities with little or no help (ECOG 0 or 1).
- Your tumor must have been confirmed by a biopsy (tissue sample).
- Your doctor must have recommended radiation therapy for your tumor.
- You cannot be pregnant during this trial.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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