Can a special diet stop infections after cancer surgery?
NCT ID NCT00765440
Summary
This study tested whether giving patients a special 'immunonutrition' formula before and after surgery could help prevent infections. It involved 311 people with head and neck cancer who were scheduled for surgery. Researchers compared three different nutrition plans to see which one was most effective at reducing infection rates.
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Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Nice, 06189, France
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