Physical activity during lung cancer treatment
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests if tracking your daily steps with a smartphone during chemotherapy or immunotherapy can help people with non-small cell lung cancer stay active. It may provide support and motivation throughout your treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have non-small cell lung cancer (not small cell).
- You are about to start or are currently receiving chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy.
- You have a smartphone with a step counter and can use it.
- You are willing to keep the smartphone on your body (like in a pocket) at all times.
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have not had chest surgery in the last 3 months.
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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