Supplement for fatigue in stage IV colon cancer
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests an oral supplement (Nuvastatic) to see if it helps reduce fatigue in people with stage IV colon cancer who are starting chemotherapy for the first time. If you are 18–65 and have fatigue that is affecting you, this trial might offer a way to feel better.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You have stage IV colon cancer and are about to start your first chemo treatment
- You are able to walk around and take care of yourself (ECOG 0-2)
- You have stable blood counts (hemoglobin at least 9)
- You have new or worsening cancer-related fatigue
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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