Halving radiation therapy for HPV-related throat cancer offers fewer side effects and similar outcomes, Mayo study finds

SAN DIEGO ? Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a 50 percent reduction in the intensity and dose of radiation therapy for patients with HPV-related throat cancer reduced side effects with no loss in survival and no decrease in cure rates. Results of a phase II study were presented today at the 59th Annual Meeting [...]
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