Status:

UNKNOWN

Nutritional Supplements in Improving Quality of Life During First-Line Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Gynecological Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Oscar Lambret

Conditions:

Cervical Cancer

Endometrial Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Learning about the effect of nutritional supplements on quality of life in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer may help doctors plan the best treatment. PURPOSE: This randomized pha...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Measure quality of life (QLQ-C30) at week 18 in patients with metastatic gynecological cancer receiving systematic nutritional supplements during first-line chemotherapy. Seco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed gynecological cancer
  • Currently receiving first-line chemotherapy for metastatic disease
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • WHO performance status (PS) 0-2 or Karnofsky PS 70-100%
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Intake \< 75% of theoretical need
  • Weight loss ≥ 5% within the past 6 months
  • No patients with dementia or altered mental status
  • No psychological, familial, social, or geographic situations that preclude clinical follow up
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • No concurrent radiotherapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00905658

    Start Date

    June 1 2008

    Last Update

    July 29 2009

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    Centre Oscar Lambret

    Lille, France, 59020