Can protein protect muscles during cancer treatment? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT06480266

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study is for adults aged 45 and older with various cancers who are about to start radiotherapy. Researchers want to see how much protein patients eat before, during, and after treatment, and whether that affects muscle mass and quality of life. The goal is to understand the link between nutrition and muscle health, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Charité University Medicine Berlin

    RECRUITING

    Berlin, State of Berlin, 13353, Germany

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

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