Silkworm pupa tablets tested to boost nutrition in cancer survivors
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether silkworm pupa tablets can improve nutrition and reduce frailty in 120 people who had surgery for stomach, colorectal, esophageal, or pancreatic cancer. Participants took the tablets for 3 months, and researchers measured weight, muscle mass, and frailty.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xiaosun Liu, MD • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC