Lung cancer study reveals hidden impact of weight loss on treatment

NCT ID NCT07559526

First seen May 08, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tracked 25 adults with non-small-cell lung cancer who were taking the drug osimertinib. Researchers measured their weight, muscle mass, and diet to understand how nutrition and muscle loss (sarcopenia) relate to treatment side effects and quality of life. The goal was to gather information, not to test a new treatment.

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Locations

  • University Hospital Complex of Vigo

    Vigo, Pontevedra, 36312, Spain

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