Clinical Trial: Peer Support Program for Improving Quality of Life Among Head and Neck Patients, Connecting Through Cancer Trial

U.S., June 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07664241) titled 'Peer Support Program for Improving Quality of Life Among Head and Neck Patients, Connecting Through Cancer Trial' on June 15.

Brief Summary: This clinical trial tests whether a peer support program is feasible for head and neck cancer patients. Social support at the time of diagnosis has been shown to improve head and neck cancer quality of life before and after treatment. However, not all patients have a strong social support system. Recent research has shown that peer support programs have the potential to address unmet social support needs among cancer patients. These programs involve cancer survivors (peer mentors) providing emo...