Exercise support during radiation for head and neck cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests whether a structured exercise program during radiation therapy helps people with head and neck cancer feel better and stay stronger. You will do supervised exercises while you receive your usual cancer treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You can read and write in Dutch.
- You are in fairly good health (able to do light activity) and can walk at least 60 meters without help.
- You do not have a medical condition that makes exercise unsafe.
- This is your first head and neck cancer (not a recurrence or a second cancer in that area).
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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