Nutrition and strength support for pancreatic cancer
Part of Cancer, Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at ways to improve nutrition and strength for people with pancreatic cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy or radiation. Participation may help you maintain your strength and well-being during treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (a type of pancreatic cancer).
- You are about to start or have already started chemotherapy or radiation therapy within 30 days of joining the study.
- You are able to eat and drink by mouth (not fully dependent on IV nutrition or have a complete blockage).
- You are not in hospice care and you live at home or in a community setting (not a nursing home or long-term care facility).
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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