The present study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of the early systematic provision of oral nutritional supplements enriched in immunonutrients in non-small lung cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy and receiving nutritional counseling
Confirmed histological diagnosis of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (both squamous and non-squamous histology);
First-line treatment with immunotherapy (alone or in combination with chemotherapy) for metastatic disease by investigators' choice within the framework of good clinical practice and in agreement with current guidelines;
Will to participate by providing written informed consent;
Availability to administer oral supplements and immunotherapy with or without chemotherapy;
Age < 18 years;
Inability to sign an informed consent;
Indication to or ongoing artificial nutrition support (totally compromised spontaneous food-intake) and incapacity or unavailability to consume oral nutritional supplements
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Lead sponsor
San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital
Collaborator
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Collaborator
Humanitas Hospital, Italy
Collaborator