Symptom check-ins for cancer patients on IV treatment
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests if simple symptom check-ins can help patients complete their health surveys better. It is for people with head and neck or lung cancer who are getting or about to get intravenous treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have head and neck cancer or lung cancer.
- You are about to start or have started intravenous (through a vein) cancer treatment within the last month.
- You can read and understand English.
- You are alert and aware of who you are, where you are, and the time.
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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