Feasibility and efficacy of enteral tube feeding on weight stability, lean body mass, and patient‐reported outcomes in pancreatic cancer cachexia

Feasibility and efficacy of enteral tube feeding on weight stability, lean body mass, and patient‐reported outcomes in pancreatic cancer cachexia

Abstract Background Advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by progressive weight loss and nutritional deterioration. This wasting has been linked to poor survival outcomes, alterations in host defenses, decreased functional ability, and diminished health‐related quality of...

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Main Authors: Gillian Gresham, Veronica R. Placencio‐Hickok, Marie Lauzon, Tyra Nguyen, Haesoo Kim, Sejal Mehta, Shirley Paski, Stephen J. Pandol, Arsen Osipov, Jun Gong, Laith H. Jamil, Nicholas Nissen, Simon K. Lo, Andrew E. Hendifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
Enteral nutrition
Cancer cachexia
Advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Patient‐reported outcomes
Weight stability
Lean body mass
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12799

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12799

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