Shorter but More Intense RT: A Better Option for HNSCC?

Published Date: 17 Mar 2026

A new analysis explores whether accelerating RT delivery with 6 fractions vs 5 fractions per week improves outcomes in patients with locally advanced HNSCC receiving concurrent chemotherapy.

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