Spirulina shows promise for liver recovery after cancer surgery

NCT ID NCT07263217

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests whether taking spirulina tablets before and after liver surgery can help protect the liver and speed up recovery. Thirty adults with bile duct cancer will take either spirulina or a placebo for three weeks before and after their operation. Researchers will measure liver function, inflammation, and side effects to see if spirulina is safe and helpful.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University

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    Hangzhou, China

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