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Comparison of Nutritional Supplements in Preventing Weight Loss in Patients With Cancer

Study:

A Double-Blind Study Of Nutritional Intervention For The Treatment Of Cancer Cachexia Using Juven® Nutritional Supplement

Rationale:

Nutritional supplements may help prevent loss of appetite, weight loss, and fatigue in patients with advanced cancer.

Purpose:

Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of two nutritional supplements in preventing loss of appetite, weight loss, and fatigue in patients who have stage III or stage IV solid tumors.

Study Status: Completed

Recruiting:
n/a

Condition Intervention Phase
Cachexia
Lymphoma
Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific		 Dietary Supplement: Juven Phase 3

Verified by Radiation Therapy Oncology Group September, 2006

Sponsored by: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Information provided by: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00053053

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Control: Active Control, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
United States

Lawrence B. Berk, MD, PhD., Study Chair

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