Simple screening tool may catch muscle loss early in GI cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07404527
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how common muscle loss (sarcopenia) is in people with gastrointestinal cancer. Researchers will use a short questionnaire to screen patients before and during treatment. Those flagged as at risk will get extra nutritional support. The goal is to see if early detection can improve outcomes.
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Institute of Oncology Ljubljana
Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia
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