Free food and online cooking classes could help cancer survivors thrive

NCT ID NCT06760754

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at whether giving cancer survivors free healthy food and online cooking lessons can improve their health and well-being. The program is for survivors who struggle to afford food and are treated at a safety-net hospital. Researchers will check if the program is safe and practical, and how it affects participants' diet and quality of life.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: healthy food and digital culinary education
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a practical way to help cancer survivors with food insecurity eat better and feel better.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early feasibility study with only 80 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program relies on internet access and may not work for all.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

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

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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