Successful early elemental diet nutritional support in an esophageal cancer patient

Our case involved a 58-year-old man with a medical history of moderately differentiated esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a tumor in the upper two-thirds of the esophagus, with a maximal length of 14.4 cm and at least 6...

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Main Authors: Pei-Chun Chao, Cheau-Feng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S231130061630129X