Contemporary enteral and parenteral nutrition before surgery for gastrointestinal cancers: a literature review
Abstract Background Gastrointestinal cancers are among the most recognised oncological diseases in well-developed countries. Tumours located in the digestive tract may cause the fast occurrence of malnutrition. Main text The perioperative period is a special time for systemic metabolism. Thanks to p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1393-7 |