Nerve transfer surgery aims to restore smiles in cancer patients

NCT ID NCT06667427

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether nerve transfer surgery can improve facial movement and quality of life for cancer patients who have facial paralysis after treatment. About 40 adults who are scheduled for this surgery will take part. Researchers will track side effects and measure changes in how patients feel and function.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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