Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Primary Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, or Gastrointestinal Cancer

Completed

Conditions studied: Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Gathering information about patients' quality of life during radiation therapy for cancer may help doctors plan the best treatment. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying quality of life in patients undergoing radiation therapy for primary lung cancer, head and neck cancer, or gastrointestinal cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00836992

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

144

Starts

2009-01-01

Expected to finish

2015-07-27

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic in Arizona — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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