Impact of the treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency on survival of patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer: a retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition and weight loss are commonly observed in patients with pancreatic cancer and contribute to poor survival. Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI), which can be caused by ductal obstruction by a tumor, causes maldigestion and malabsorption of nutrients, thus contributing to m...

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Autores principales: Domínguez-Muñoz, Juan Enrique, Nieto-Garcia, Laura, López-Díaz, Javier, Lariño-Noia, Jose, Abdulkader, Ihab, Iglesias-Garcia, Julio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4439-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4439-x

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