Study maps hidden nerve damage in head and neck cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT04673981
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at nerve-related problems like numbness, tingling, and pain in people who have been treated for oral cavity or throat cancer. Researchers will use simple tools like brushes and temperature tests to map these sensations. The goal is to better understand how common these issues are and how they affect quality of life. 120 participants who finished treatment 1 to 5 years ago will be included.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better understand and manage chronic pain and numbness after head and neck cancer treatment.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. It may not lead to direct improvements for patients.
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CHU de Clermont-Ferrand
RECRUITINGClermont-Ferrand, 63000, France
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