Study: muscle loss and poor nutrition may signal higher surgery risks in lung cancer patients

NCT ID NCT07500376

First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study is observing 142 adults having lung cancer surgery to see if their nutrition and muscle health can predict complications, hospital stay length, and survival. Researchers will use blood tests, CT scans, and ultrasound to measure these factors before surgery. The goal is to create a better risk assessment tool to help doctors personalize care and possibly improve recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery

    RECRUITING

    Samsun, Samsun, Turkey (Türkiye)

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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