How cancer and treatment affect eating sensations
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Cancer, Digestive system, Ear, nose & throat, Lungs & breathing, Skin clinical trials.
This study looks at how people with certain cancers feel sensations in their mouth and body, and how that affects their eating experience. You may be able to join if you are between 18 and 70, have been on cancer treatment for at least two months, and do not have a dairy allergy or severe mouth pain.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 70 years old
- You have a digestive, breast, gynecologic, ENT (ear, nose, throat), or lung cancer
- You have been receiving cancer treatment for at least two months
- You are not currently receiving radiotherapy for an ENT cancer
- You do not have a food allergy to dairy products and can eat soft food without nausea or vomiting in the last 24 hours
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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