Scientists hunt for clues to predict radiation dry mouth before it starts
NCT ID NCT07170358
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looks for early biological markers in the blood that could predict dry mouth in head and neck cancer patients before symptoms appear. Researchers will collect blood samples from 126 patients before and after radiation therapy and use advanced techniques to find these markers. The goal is to help doctors intervene earlier and improve patients' quality of life.
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Affiliated Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University
RECRUITINGNanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Jiangsu Cancer Hospital
RECRUITINGNanjing, Jiangsu, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNanjing, Jiangsu, 210018, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGHangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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