Simple screening tool may catch muscle loss early in GI cancer patients

NCT ID NCT07404527

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

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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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

digestive system cancer digestive system neoplasm Digestive System Neoplasms

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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Locations

  • Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

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    Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia

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