Immunonutrition to Reduce Toxicities in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Status: | Not yet recruiting |
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Conditions: | Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Cancer, Cancer |
Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 4/5/2019 |
Start Date: | June 2019 |
End Date: | June 2023 |
The Use of Immunonutrition to Reduce Toxicities From Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Treatment of Unresectable Stage IIIA-B Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether either or both nutrition supplements (Impact®
Advanced Recovery or Boost® High Protein) ingested prior to and during concurrent
chemoradiotherapy decreases toxic side effects of treatment in Stage IIIA-B non-small cell
lung cancer.
Advanced Recovery or Boost® High Protein) ingested prior to and during concurrent
chemoradiotherapy decreases toxic side effects of treatment in Stage IIIA-B non-small cell
lung cancer.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients will be recruited from the Moffitt Cancer Center Thoracic Oncology Outpatient
Clinic when identified by a thoracic oncologist that the patient will undergo all of
their chemoradiotherapy at Moffitt.
- Men and women ≥18 years of age.
- Diagnosed with unresectable stage IIIA or IIIB non-small cell lung cancer.
- Patients plan to undergo all cancer treatment at Moffitt Cancer Center with
definitive concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
- No prior treatment of NSCLC.
- Able to provide informed consent.
- Performance status 0, 1 or 2.
- Life expectancy >3 months.
- No esophagitis within 90 days.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Mental incompetence or chronic psychiatric disease.
- Incarcerated individuals.
- Use of antibiotics or probiotic supplements within one month of chemoradiotherapy.
- Allergy to any of the components of Impact® Advanced Recovery or Boost® High Protein.
- Pregnant female or breast-feeding. Any female patient <45 years old not using
appropriate contraceptive measures during the treatment.
- Sepsis or active infection.
- Chronic renal failure stage IV (requiring protein restriction) or stage V requiring
dialysis.
- Malnutrition defined as BMI <16.
- Inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease).
- Severe hepatic dysfunction (baseline prothrombin time off any anticoagulation of
international normalized ratio (INR) >1.8).
- Significant digestive disease with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, NCI Grade >1.
- Use of IL-6 inhibitors (tocilizumab or siltuximab) within last 6 months.
We found this trial at
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site
12902 USF Magnolia Dr
Tampa, Florida 33612
Tampa, Florida 33612
(888) 663-3488
Principal Investigator: Lary A. Robinson, M.D.
Phone: 813-745-7363
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, has...
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