Dietary tweaks may boost immunotherapy, pilot study suggests
NCT ID NCT06475807
First seen Jun 15, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether eating more fermented foods or taking extra fiber can change the bacteria in your gut and help your immune system fight cancer better. It involves 70 adults with melanoma or lung cancer who are already receiving standard immunotherapy. Participants will follow two different diet plans in sequence, and researchers will track changes in their gut microbes and immune markers.
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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States
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