Status:
UNKNOWN
Early and Whole Course Nutritional Support by Nutren® Optimum During IMRT for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Lead Sponsor:
Sun Yat-sen University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Nestle Health Science
Conditions:
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nutritional Support
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Radiation therapy remains the principal treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The most frequently occurred radiation-related side effect is probably the radiation-induced oral mucositis, which...
Detailed Description
Radiation therapy remains the principal treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The most frequently occurred radiation-related side effect is probably the radiation-induced oral mucositis, which...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pathologically confirmed and previously untreated nasopharyngeal carcinoma without distant metastasis.
- Age ≥ 18 years and \< 65 years.
- Karnofsky performance status (KPS) score ≥ 70.
- Planned to receive radiotherapy alone or concurrent chemoradiotherapy, with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).
- Adequate normal organ function.
- Well nutritional status, with PG-SGA≤1 score and NRS2002\<3 scores.
- Without other severe diseases.
- Signed informed consent voluntarily, and could complete required oral nutrition, questionnaire survey and follow-up.
Exclusion
- Known allergic reaction to any component of Nutren® Optimum, or severe allergic constitution.
- Poor compliance.
- Other conditions that the investigators consider as inappropriate for enrolling into this study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
408 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03344068
Start Date
January 1 2018
End Date
March 31 2021
Last Update
December 22 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060