Effect of Oral Supplementation With a Fibre Enriched Paediatric Sip Feed For Children With Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

Inclusion Criteria:• Newly diagnosed male and female paediatric ALL patients presenting in the study period. * Age should be above 2 years and children should be pre-pubertal. * Hospitalized for the entire (6 week) intervention period. * About to receive? induction chemotherapy. * Able to tolerate oral feeding. * Written informed consent from parents/guardian (and child, if applicable to local law). Exclusion Criteria: * ALL patients \< 2 years and those who show signs of puberty. * ALL patients who cannot tolerate oral feeding and/or are on parenteral nutrition. * ALL patients with a known history of cow's milk allergy/intolerance or galactosemia. * ALL patients requiring a fibre-free diet. * Investigator's uncertainty about the willingness or ability of the child/carer to comply with the protocol requirements. * Participation in any other study involving investigational or marketed products concomitantly or within two weeks prior to entry into the study.