Silkworm pupa tablets tested to boost nutrition in cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT06551675
First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tested whether silkworm pupa tablets can improve nutrition and reduce frailty in 120 people who had surgery for stomach, colorectal, esophageal, or pancreatic cancer. Participants took the tablets for 3 months, and researchers measured weight, muscle mass, and frailty. The goal was to see if this supplement helps patients regain strength and health after cancer surgery.
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Affiliated Hangzhou First People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Westlake University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China
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Hangzhou Institute of Medicine Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hangzhou, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310009, China
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