VR headsets may ease anxiety during cancer radiation

NCT ID NCT07324577

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tests whether wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset during radiation therapy can help reduce anxiety in people with prostate, breast, lung, or head and neck cancer. About 54 adults will try the VR device during their daily treatments. Researchers will check if the VR works well and if it lowers anxiety over time.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hayworth Cancer Center

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    High Point, North Carolina, 27262, United States

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