Potential usefulness of an EPA-enriched nutritional supplement on chemotherapy tolerability in cancer patients without overt malnutrition Uso potencial de un suplemento nutricional enriquecido en EPA en la tolerabilidad a la quimioterapia en pacientes con cáncer sin desnutrición manifiesta

Potential usefulness of an EPA-enriched nutritional supplement on chemotherapy tolerability in cancer patients without overt malnutrition Uso potencial de un suplemento nutricional enriquecido en EPA en la tolerabilidad a la quimioterapia en pacientes con cáncer sin desnutrición manifiesta

Objectives: To assess the effect of an intervention with an Eicosapentaenoic Acid-enriched oral nutritional supplement on chemotherapy tolerability in patients with advanced colorectal cancer. Methods: Thirteen patients diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer were included. Patients in the experim...

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Main Authors: Joan Trabal, Pere Leyes, Maria Forga, Joan Maurel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2010-10-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
Subjects:
Neoplasias Colorrectales
Ácido Eicosapentaenoico
Estado Nutricional
Agentes Antineoplásicos
Calidad de Vida
Colorectal Neoplasms
Eicosapentaenoic Acid
Nutritional Status
Antineoplastic Agents
Quality of Life
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