Since the beginning of the practice of surgery, the reduction of postoperative complications
and early recovery have been two of the fundamental pillars that have driven the …

Simple Summary Gastrointestinal cancers comprise over 25% of new cancer cases. Surgery
is the primary curative treatment. Prehabilitation before surgery aims to optimize the patient's …

Background Considering that the validation of the Global Leadership Initiative on
Malnutrition (GLIM) remains unclear in patients with colorectal cancer, the present study …

It has long been recognized that malnutrition changes physical appearance, as evidenced
by muscle wasting, losses of fat stores, signs of vitamin and mineral deficiencies, and …

Background The efficacy of enteral immunonutrition (EIN) in patients undergoing
gastrointestinal cancer surgery remains debatable. This meta-analysis aimed to investigate …

Background Standardized diagnostic criteria for malnutrition were developed by the
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics/American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition …

Background & aims Sarcopenia has been widely recognized as an important predictor of
poor outcomes in patients with cancer after surgery, but the controversy remains, and its …

Background Few studies have compared malnutrition identified by the Academy of Nutrition
and Dietetics/American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (AND/ASPEN) …

Objective: to present recommendations based on the ACERTO Project (Acceleration of Total
Post-Operative Recovery) and supported by evidence related to perioperative nutritional …

Background The study aims to evaluate the accuracy of isolated nutrition indicators in
diagnosing malnutrition in patients with gastric and colorectal cancer and their association …