Preoperative oral supplement with immunonutrients in cancer patients

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 206-211

  McCarter, Martin D ^a   Gentilini, Oreste D ^a   Gomez, Maureen E ^a   Daly, John M ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; ORNITHINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FOOD COMPOSITION; GASTROINTESTINAL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0031782393     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607198022004206     Document Type: Article

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