Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Mitochondrial Respiratory Function in Mammalian Skeletal Muscle: Metabolic Insights Into Cancer and Burn Cachexia Through Comparative Physiology of Humans and Marine Mammals
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether skeletal muscle mitochondrial function is altered in patients with head and neck cancer compared to healthy controls.