Esophageal cancer and gastric cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Administriation of two tailormade supplements for patients
one for that underwent esophagectomy and one for (sub-)total gastrectomy.
Sponsors
GIKAVI
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be included for participation in this study: - Patients =18 years of age who underwent an esophagectomy or (sub)total gastrectomy for malignancy with no signs of postoperative recurrence of disease. - Written voluntary informed consent (IC).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: - Patients that underwent a wedge resection of the stomach - Malignant disease recurrence - Metastases - Patients that are not capable to take supplementation due to altered mental status or swallow difficulties - No signed informed consent - Patients who are receiving chemotherapy - Patients with high vitamin status at baseline
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify which micronutrient deficiencies are most common after surgery for esophagogastric neoplasms and to observe the effect of supplementation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • The incidence of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency • To prevent consequences of micronutrient deficiencies as iron-deficiency anemia, rickets, folic acid anemia, disturbed vision, mental declination. • To measure quality of life post-operative • To measure quality of life regarding vitality post supplementation. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactGuy Vijgen
Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Outcome results
None listed