The effect of total parenteral nutrition on the survival of terminally ill ovarian cancer patients

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 176-180

  Brard, Laurent ^a   Weitzen, Sherry ^b   Strubel Lagan, Suzanne L ^a   Swamy, Narasimha ^b   Gordinier, Mary E ^c   Moore, Richard G ^a   Granai, Cornelius O ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Division of Research Women and Infants Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concurrent chemotherapy; Intestinal obstruction; Ovarian cancer; Overall survival; Total parenteral nutrition

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COHORT STUDIES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 33748691023     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2006.02.013     Document Type: Article

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