Evaluation of the Administration of Artificial Nutrition by Feeding Jejunostomy During Neoadjuvant Treatment on Postoperative Morbidity in the Context of Esophageal or Stomach Cancer

ConditionsEsophageal Cancer Surgery Indication Malnourished Neoadjuvant Treatment

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot listed

Trial typeObservational

Biological sexAll

Age18+

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Bordeaux

About this trial

Malnutrition is common at the time of diagnosis of esogastric cancers. However, there are no recommendations regarding preoperative nutritional support (type and duration) or on the impact of refeeding on postoperative morbidity and mortality.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patient undergoing surgery for esophageal cancer

Malnourished patient at the time of management

Receiving neoadjuvant treatment

Disqualifiers

Patient not malnourished at the time of management

Patient who did not receive neoadjuvant treatment

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Enteral or parenteral nutrition

Treatment groups

670 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Lead sponsor

French Eso-Gastric Tumors Working Group

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov