Nutritional composition for cancer
AssigneeN.V. Nutricia
InventorsBram Jeroen van Bergenhenegouwen, Bram Dorresteijn, Hannah Rose Wardill
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Abstract
Provided herein is a nutritional composition having therapeutically effective amounts of a combination of (a) hydrolysed whey protein and (b) MCT for use in (i) reducing tumor growth and/or (ii) for use in improving treatment efficacy in a subject having cancer and undergoing cancer treatment.
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A method for (i) reducing tumor growth and/or (ii) improving treatment efficacy in subjects having cancer, comprising administering to the subject a nutritional composition comprising therapeutically effective amounts of (a) hydrolysed whey protein and (b) MCT, wherein the hydrolysed whey protein comprises more than 40 wt. % of whey peptide fragments having a molecular weight of between 0.5 and 3 kDa based on total weight of the hydrolysed whey protein.
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