Immunonutrition and Tolerance to Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Head-neck Cancer

The aim of the present project is to evaluate in a randomised, controlled, open-label, two parallel treatment groups pilot study, the efficacy of oral nutritional supplementation with a high-protein-high calorie mixture containing immunonutrients compared to a standard high-calorie-high-protein nutritional blend, in addition to nutritional counseling, in improving tolerance to chemoradiotherapy (CT-RT) in patients with tumours of the head and neck

Trial Details

NCT ID
NCT04611113
Phase
NA
Sponsor
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Status
RECRUITING
Cancer Type
Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
  • Immunonutrition
  • Control Nutritional Support
Locations (sample)
  • Pavia, Italy|45.19205,9.15917

Key Eligibility Criteria

  • diagnosis of head-neck cancer
  • indication to curative or adjuvant chemoradiotherapy
  • availability to planned measurements and to written informed consent.

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