Avemar granulate as dietary food / special purpose food for cancer

Malaysian Health Technology Assessment (MaHTAS)
Record ID 32016000317
English
Authors' objectives: To assess the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of Avemar granulate as a dietary food / special purpose food for cancer.
Authors' recommendations: Benefits to patients with colorectal cancer, head and neck cancer as well as post surgical cancer patients cannot be determined as the evidence are limited and of poor quality of evidence. Hence, further research into the role of Avemar as a dietary food / special purpose food in these areas is warranted.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Malaysia
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Diet
  • Food
  • Neoplasms
  • Plant Extracts
Contact
Organisation Name: Malaysian Health Technology Assessment
Contact Address: Malaysian Health Technology Assessment Section, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Federal Government Administrative Centre, Level 4, Block E1, Parcel E, 62590 Putrajaya Malaysia Tel: +603 8883 1229
Contact Name: htamalaysia@moh.gov.my
Contact Email: htamalaysia@moh.gov.my
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