Effect of preoperative immunonutrition on postoperative short-term clinical outcomes in patients with gastric cancer cachexia: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Although current guidelines(ESPEN guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery and other guidelines) recommend preoperative immunonutrition for cachectic gastric cancer patients, the strength of the recommendation is weak, and the level of evidence is low. The benefits of preoperativ...

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Main Authors: Junjian Yu, Antai Yuan, Qi Liu, Wei Wang, Yuqi Sun, Zequn Li, Cheng Meng, Yanbing Zhou, Shougen Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03348-y