Can a phone app help young cancer survivors get healthy? new study says yes

NCT ID NCT05887401

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested a mobile program designed to help young adult cancer survivors (ages 18-39) eat healthier and be more physically active. 72 survivors joined the pilot trial, which used a phone-based approach to encourage better habits. The main goal was to see if the program was feasible and acceptable, not to prove it works long-term.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States

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