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Efficacy of an Oral Formula in Prevention of Anti-cancer Therapy Side Effects

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Digestive Cancers
Registration Number
NCT00455247
Lead Sponsor
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Brief Summary

Anti-cancer treatment is often inducing side-effects that can affect the compliance to the treatment protocol and quality of life of the patients. The researchers will study if the nutritional intervention with the product could abrogate the undesired effects in a preventive manner.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient with GI neoplasm
  • Patient that must start a (new) line of chemotherapy with at least 2 cycles
  • Age > 18 ans
  • Exclusively orally fed
  • Life expectancy more than 3 months
  • Intravenous 5FU-based chemotherapy with 2 or 3-week cycles
  • Hematological toxicities from previous chemotherapies terminated or <= 2
Exclusion Criteria
  • Positive HIV status
  • Pregnant or lactating woman
  • Currently participating or having participated in another clinical trial during the last month prior to the beginning of this study
  • Patient having diarrhoea of grade > 1 for more than 2 weeks before the inclusion
  • State of sub occlusion, chronic inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract, radiation enteropathy
  • Sepsis
  • Concomitant radiotherapy, except analgesic radiotherapy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (7)

CRLCC Léon Bérard

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Lyon, France

Institut Sainte-Catherine

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Avignon, France

CRLC Val d'Aurelle

🇫🇷

Montpellier, France

CH Béziers

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Béziers, France

CHU Montpellier

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Montpellier, France

CH Perpignan

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Perpignan, France

CHU Charles Nicolle

🇫🇷

Rouen, France

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