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Who Is Supportan For?

Supportan* is developed for patients with cancer who are at risk of malnutrition. 

Cancer and its treatment can reduce appetite and increase nutritional needs, making it harder to stay nourished at every stage of your cancer journey.

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One Range for Every Stage of Your Cancer Journey 

The Supportan range comes in two formats to meet your needs, whether you can drink or require tube feeding.

  • Drink: 300 kcal, 20g protein, high in Omega-3 (EPA + DHA) from fish oil. 4 flavours. 
  • Tube Feed: Same specialist oncology formula for patients requiring tube feeding, under medical supervision.
The Supportan range from Fresubin helps you on every step of your journey including pre-surgery, during treatment, post-surgery and during rehabilitation

Delicious Flavours That Make Regular Intake Easier

Supportan Drink is available in 4 delicious flavours that help beat taste fatigue, so that you can maintain sufficient nutritional intake even when appetite is reduced, or taste changes occur during treatment.

  • Cappuccino – smooth and comforting
  • Chocolate – rich and satisfying
  • Pineapple-Coconut – tropical and refreshing
  • Tropical Fruits – fruity and light
Nutritional drinks for cancer patients from Fresubin’s Supportan range, designed to maintain weight and strength during treatment. Includes Pineapple-Coconut, Tropical Fruits, Cappuccino and Chocolate flavours

Jane's Story: Rebuilding Strength Through Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Jane, 67, faced severe digestive issues and weight loss following surgery for ovarian cancer. Working with her care team, a tailored nutrition plan helped her transition from tube feeding support to oral nutritional supplements throughout chemotherapy.

Hear how a personalised, step-by-step approach to nutrition helped Jane stay nourished, stabilise her weight and maintain her strength through every stage of treatment.

Full Story
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Taking Action: Your Next Steps

  • Understand the role of nutrition - it's an essential part of cancer care, even when treatment feels overwhelming.
  • Explore your options - Supportan offers formats suited to every stage, from surgery to recovery.
  • Talk to your healthcare team - your doctor or dietitian can advise on the right product and dosage.
  • Act early - early support helps stabilise weight and improve treatment tolerance.
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*For the dietary management in case/risk of malnutrition, esp. with cancer, chronic catabolic diseases and/or cachexia.