Protein shake may ease radiation mouth pain in cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07531563
First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tests whether a daily whey protein drink can lower the chance of severe mouth sores caused by radiation therapy in people with head and neck cancer. About 504 adults will receive either the protein supplement or a placebo during their radiation treatment. The goal is to see if the protein helps maintain nutrition and reduces painful mouth inflammation.
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