New supplement aims to fight malnutrition in cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07035132
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether a special drink made with easily digested protein and MCT oil can help improve malnutrition in cancer patients who are having radiotherapy. The study will follow 132 adults with head and neck, lung, rectal, or esophageal cancer for 12 weeks. Researchers will check weight, body mass index, and other signs of nutrition to see if the supplement helps.
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Locations
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HU Clinica Asturias
Oviedo, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Madrid, Spain
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Hospital Universitario San Juan de Alicante
Alicante, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Son Espases
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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