Peri-operative oral immunonutrition in malnourished ovarian cancer patients assessed by the nutritional risk screening
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- 5 April 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Vol. 297 (6) , 1533-1538
Abstract
Aim of this study was to determine whether peri-operative immunonutrition can decrease complications and the length of stay (LOS) in malnourished ovarian cancer patients.Keywords
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