Clinical Trial: Study to Prevent Radiation Induced Damage to Bowel Using a Prebiotic Enhanced Diet.

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial of Dietary Supplementation With 15g/Day FOS for Five Weeks in Patients With Endometrial/Cervical Carcinoma or 7.5 Weeks in Patients With Prostate Carcinoma Unde

Brief Summary: The study will consist of pair of double-blind placebo-controlled trials of dietary supplementation with 15g/day FructoOligoSaccharide (FOS) for 7.5 weeks in patients with prostate carcinoma or 5 weeks in patients with cervical or endometrial carcinoma who are to undergo pelvic radiotherapy with intent to cure.