Supportive Care in Cancer Cachexia

People with non-small cell lung cancer are asked to participate in a research study being conducted by White Plains Hospital.

You may be eligible to participate in this study if you:

  • Are a male or female at least 18 years of age or older
  • Have documented histologic or cytologic diagnosis of Stage III or IV non-small cell lung cancer
  • Have ongoing problems with appetite/eating associated with the underlying cancer
  • Have a clinical condition that will enable you to participate in the study, as determined by specific clinical assessment run by Investigator

You may not participate in this study if you:

  • Have other forms of lung cancer (e.g., small cell, neuroendocrine tumors)
  • Have severe gastrointestinal disease (including esophagitis, gastritis, malabsorption)
  • Are unable to swallow oral tablets
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Have a clinical condition that will not enable you to participate in the study, as determined by specific clinical assessment run by Investigator

Contact Information
Joel Victor, Study Coordinator
2 Longview Avenue
White Plains, New York 10601
Phone: (914) 849-7591
Email: jvictor1@wphospital.org