About this trial
Participants will participate in a 12 week multi-modal nutritional care package while undergoing standard chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer at SVUH. The care package consists of diet, supplements, daily step target and dietitian and physiotherapist appointments. Participants will be followed up for 6 months.
Patient Profile
Participants must be 18 years or older and have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and been referred for chemotherapy at SVUH before potentially having surgery. Additional criteria applies.
Where’s this trial being run?
St Vincents University Hospital
Can I join this study / trial?
The first step we recommend is to talk to your doctor or the cancer trials team at your hospital. You can find contact details for cancer trials research units in Ireland here.
It’s also a good idea to print this page and bring it with you to your appointment. It can help guide the conversation and remind you of what to ask. You may also want to talk to your family or friends about your options, as they can offer support as you make decisions.
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| Name: | FEED Trial |
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| Number: | 20-27 |
| Full Title: | Exploring the Impact of a Multi-modal Nutritional Intervention in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer |
| Principal Investigator: | Ray McDermott/Oonagh Griffin |
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| Type: | In-House |
| Sponsor: | Cancer Trials Ireland |
| Recruitment Started: |
Global: N/A Ireland: 02-May-2024 |
| Global Recruitment Target: | N/A |
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| Ireland Recruitment Target: | 70 |