Nutrition counseling for esophageal and head and neck cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether personalized nutrition advice can improve the health of people with esophageal cancer or head and neck cancer who are getting chemoradiation. It may help you stay stronger and better manage treatment side effects.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with esophageal cancer or head/neck cancer and are scheduled to start chemoradiation.
- You are age 18 or older.
- You are not pregnant.
- You are generally active and able to care for yourself (ECOG score 0–2).
- You do not have a second cancer and your digestive system, liver, kidneys, and bone marrow are working well enough.
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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