Nutritional Support in the Treatment of Cancer
- VernacularTitle:营养支持治疗在肿瘤内科中的应用
- Author:
Jun LV
;
Jun ZHANG
;
Jiaqiang ZHU
;
Ang CAI
;
Jia HU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Numtiomd support:Cancer;
Enteral nutrition:Parenteral nutrition
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2008;30(5):375-377
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate nutritional support in the treatment of cancer in recent years.Methods Seperately diSCUSS on application conditions of enteral nutrition and parenteral nutrition in the treatment of cancer and its advantages and disadvantages.Results Enteral nutrition can improve digestive funcdon,reduce costs and enhance immunity.Parenmral nutrition can supplement insufficiency of enteral niltrition and inhibit tumor growth by selecting the kinds of nuWients to support a normal body function.Conclusion Enteral nutrition combined witll parenteral nutrition iS a suitable means of nutritional support in the treatment ofcancer.
