Can pre-treatment nutrition and exercise ease head and neck cancer therapy?

NCT ID NCT07318220

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether offering nutritional counseling and exercise programs before and during radiation or chemoradiation is helpful for head and neck cancer patients. Researchers want to see if patients are willing to join and attend these sessions. The goal is to improve how support services are used during cancer care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Referral to oncology nutritional counseling and exercise program

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that offering nutritional counseling and exercise before and during treatment is practical and helpful for head and neck cancer patients.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early feasibility study with only 60 participants. It focuses on whether patients will use the services, not on whether it improves health outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

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  • University of Miami

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    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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