Immunonutrition and Tolerance to Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Head-neck Cancer

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

86

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 17, 2021

Primary Completion Date

November 15, 2026

Study Completion Date

November 15, 2026

Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Immunonutrition

In addition to nutritional counseling, patients will receive two servings of an oral high-calorie-high-protein nutritional liquid supplement enriched in immunonutrients (Impact®). The intervention will start 10-15 days before anticancer treatment initiation and will continue until treatment termination or dropout.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control Nutritional Support

In addition to nutritional counseling, patients will receive two servings of an oral high-calorie-high-protein nutritional liquid supplement. The intervention will start 10-15 days before anticancer treatment initiation and will continue until treatment termination or dropout.

Trial Locations (1)

27100

RECRUITING

Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia

OTHER