ABSTRACT: Intervention 1: Fish oil /intervention. 1200mg (providing omega-3 420 mg EPA and 280 mg DHA) 5 times daily for 8 weeks after starting chemotherapy. Intervention 2: Probiotics/ intervention. 3 gr Granule contains the following probiotic strains: L.acidophilus, L. lactis, L. casei subsp, L. longum, L. bifidum, L. infantis twice a day for 4 weeks after starting chemotherapy. Intervention 3: Sunflower oil /control 1200mg 5 times daily for 8 weeks after starting chemotherapy. Intervention 4: Lactose / control 3 gr Granule contains: Lactose, Maltodextrin, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Skim Milk Powder, and Sugar twice a day for 4 weeks after starting chemotherapy.;Treatment - Drugs;Treatment - Drugs;Placebo;Placebo;Fish oil /intervention. 1200mg (providing omega-3 420 mg EPA and 280 mg DHA) 5 times daily for 8 weeks after starting chemotherapy;Probiotics/ intervention. 3 gr Granule contains the following probiotic strains: L.acidophilus, L. lactis, L. casei subsp, L. longum, L. bifidum, L. infantis twice a day for 4 weeks after starting chemotherapy;Sunflower oil /control 1200mg 5 times daily for 8 weeks after starting chemotherapy;Lactose / control 3 gr Granule contains: Lactose, Maltodextrin, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Skim Milk Powder, and Sugar twice a day for 4 weeks after starting chemotherapy
Primary outcome(s): Quality of life. Timepoint: Before starting chemotherapy and supplementationa nd after completion of supplementation and chemotherapy. Method of measurement: EORTC QLQ C-30.
Study Design: Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Prevention.