Understanding cancer cachexia and its implications in upper gastrointestinal cancers

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• who: Leo R. Brown from the Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, SA, UK have published the Article: Understanding Cancer Cachexia and Its Implications in Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers, in the Journal: Nutritional interventions Nutritional support is undoubtedly of value in OG cancer care. The symptomatology of the disease puts patients at high risk of poor oral intake even before considering the effects of cachexia. Contemporary guidance stresses the importance of malnutrition screening and dietary counselling in patients with cancer cachexia [72-74]. The use of supplementary enteral nutrition is often necessary in . . .
  

   

  

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