Shorter, less intense regimen still effective for HPV-linked throat cancer, study shows

Published Date: 03 Sep 2025

A Mayo Clinic study finds that a shortened, less intense course of radiation and chemotherapy after minimally invasive surgery for HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPV+OPSCC) results in less toxicity, substantially ...

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