FEED Trial

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?

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Summary Data

Name: FEED Trial
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
Type: In-House
Sponsor:

Cancer Trials Ireland

Recruitment Started: Global: N/A
Ireland: 02-May-2024
Global Recruitment Target: N/A
Ireland Recruitment Target: 70