Nutritional support for advanced lung cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests whether providing extra nutritional support to people with advanced lung cancer before they start their first chemotherapy or other treatment can improve their health. The goal is to see if good nutrition helps patients tolerate treatment better and maintain their strength.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have been diagnosed with advanced or metastatic lung cancer (small cell or non-small cell).
- You have not started your first round of cancer treatment yet.
- You score at least 3 on the NRS2002 nutritional screening test, which means you are at high nutritional risk.
- You are willing to have your nutrition assessed and managed at the study center.
- You are able to sign a consent form agreeing to participate.
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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