Improving dental care for head and neck cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study looks at how to make dental care better for people with head and neck tumors. Dentists in Germany will also take part to share their views.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have head or neck cancer
- You are healthy enough to fill out a questionnaire
- You agree to take part in the study
- You can read and understand German well enough to complete a questionnaire
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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