New study aims to spot malnutrition in older cancer patients

NCT ID NCT03035604

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looks at how well nutritional check-ups can find malnutrition in older adults with cancer. About 180 participants will undergo special assessments to see if their nutrition affects their health and survival. The goal is to help doctors better identify and address malnutrition caused by cancer or its treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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