Effects of Radiation Therapy on the Body in Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Conditions studied: Lung Cancer, Malnutrition, Weight Changes

In brief

RATIONALE: Learning about the effects of radiation therapy on the body's muscles, organs, and bones in patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer may help doctors plan the best treatment. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the effects of radiation therapy on the body in patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00530205

Run by

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

People needed

0

Starts

2007-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-07-14

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must be able to stand without assistance

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to comply with study requirements
• Native language other than American English
• Pacemaker or implanted defibrillator
• PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
• Exclusion criteria:
• Receiving chemotherapy in combination with radiotherapy
• Concurrent megace or steroids

Where it is running

• Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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