Bovine Lactoferrin Supplement in Improving Taste in Patients With Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy

NCT01941810 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2018-07-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot phase II trial studies how well bovine lactoferrin supplement works in improving taste in patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy. Bovine lactoferrin supplement may help improve the ability to taste food in patients who are receiving chemotherapy.

Conditions

  • Anorexia
  • Cachexia
  • Malignant Neoplasm
  • Oral Complications of Chemotherapy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

bovine lactoferrin supplement

Given PO

OTHER

questionnaire administration

Ancillary studies

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Ancillary studies

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

Correlative studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Glenn Lesser · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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