Blood tests and surveys aim to crack the code on exercise adherence in cancer patients

NCT ID NCT03010150

First seen Nov 03, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at why people with head and neck cancer do or don't follow through with swallowing exercises after radiation. Researchers will use blood tests to check immune proteins and questionnaires to understand patients' feelings, pain, and support. The goal is to find ways to help more patients stick with these exercises to prevent future swallowing problems.

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  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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CARCINOMA OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY CLINICAL STAGE I HPV-MEDIATED (P16-POSITIVE) OROPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 CLINICAL STAGE II HPV-MEDIATED (P16-POSITIVE) OROPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 CLINICAL STAGE III HPV-MEDIATED (P16-POSITIVE) OROPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 METASTATIC HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA METASTATIC MALIGNANT NEOPLASM IN THE UTERINE CERVIX PATHOLOGIC STAGE I HPV-MEDIATED (P16-POSITIVE) OROPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 PATHOLOGIC STAGE II HPV-MEDIATED (P16-POSITIVE) OROPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 PATHOLOGIC STAGE III HPV-MEDIATED (P16-POSITIVE) OROPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE I HYPOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE I NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE II HYPOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE II LARYNGEAL CANCER AJCC V8 STAGE II NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE II OROPHARYNGEAL (P16-NEGATIVE) CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE III HYPOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE III LARYNGEAL CANCER AJCC V8 STAGE III NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE III OROPHARYNGEAL (P16-NEGATIVE) CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IV HYPOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IV LARYNGEAL CANCER AJCC V8 STAGE IV NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IV OROPHARYNGEAL (P16-NEGATIVE) CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IVA HYPOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IVA LARYNGEAL CANCER AJCC V8 STAGE IVA NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IVA OROPHARYNGEAL (P16-NEGATIVE) CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IVB HYPOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IVB LARYNGEAL CANCER AJCC V8 STAGE IVB NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA AJCC V8 STAGE IVB OROPHARYNGEAL (P16-NEGATIVE) CARCINOMA AJCC V8