Preoperative immunonutrition in frail patients with colorectal cancer: an intervention to improve postoperative outcomes

Pietro Achilli,Michele Mazzola,C. Bertoglio,Carmelo Magistro,Matteo Origi,Pietro Carnevali,Federico Gervasi,Carmen Mastellone,Nicoletta Guanziroli,Ettore Corradi,Giovanni Carlo Ferrari

Preoperative immunonutrition in frail patients with colorectal cancer: an intervention to improve postoperative outcomes

2019

Pietro Achilli
Michele Mazzola
C. Bertoglio
Carmelo Magistro
Matteo Origi
Pietro Carnevali
Federico Gervasi
Carmen Mastellone
Nicoletta Guanziroli
Ettore Corradi
Giovanni Carlo Ferrari

Purpose The aim of this study is to evaluate whether preoperative immunonutrition can shorten length of stay and improve postoperative outcomes in frail patients who are candidates for major oncologic colorectal surgery.

Keywords:

Colorectal surgery
Surgery
Colorectal cancer
General surgery
Medicine

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