Nutrition support before and after stomach cancer surgery
Part of Cancer, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether giving special nutrition drinks before and after stomach cancer surgery helps you heal faster and have fewer complications. It combines immune-supporting nutrition with the latest recovery methods to help you get back on your feet sooner.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with gastric (stomach) cancer.
- You are planning to have surgery to remove the cancer (not an emergency operation).
- You do not have a serious digestive problem or blockage in your gut.
- Your cancer has not spread to other parts of the body (no metastasis).
- You are not allergic to milk, soy, or whey protein.
- You are not taking part in any other research study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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