Exercise program for head and neck cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests an exercise program for people with head and neck cancer (that is not HPV-related). The goal is to see if regular exercise can help improve your strength and well-being during cancer treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have been diagnosed with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (a type of cancer that starts in the flat cells lining the head and neck area).
- Your cancer is HPV negative (meaning it is not linked to the human papillomavirus).
- You are receiving your cancer treatment at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital.
- You do not have a pacemaker or any electronic implant in your body.
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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