Can special nutrition cut infection risk after cancer surgery?
NCT ID NCT00765440
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tested three different nutrition plans given through a feeding tube after surgery for head and neck cancer. The goal was to see which plan best prevents infections. The trial included 311 adults scheduled for tumor removal. Results help guide post-surgery care to reduce complications.
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Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Nice, 06189, France
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