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University of California, Los Angeles

Malnutrition in Upper Gut Cancer - UCLA Digestive Diseases Nutrition Program

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Explore a comprehensive 42-minute video lecture on malnutrition in upper gut cancer presented by UCLA Digestive Diseases Nutrition Program experts Elizabeth Kaoh and Nancee Jaffe. Gain insights into malnutrition diagnosis, its effects on esophageal, gastric, and head & neck cancer patients, and key nutritional considerations for esophageal cancer patients. Learn about the registered dietitian's role in monitoring nutrition during cancer treatment. Discover pre-surgery nutrition goals, nutrition impact symptoms, and valuable clinical tips for optimizing healing and recovery in upper gut cancer patients.

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Introduction
Malnutrition Overview
Cancer & Malnutrition
Cancer Treatment & Malnutrition
Key Considerations: Esophageal Ca Ntrs Pre-Surgery Nutrition Goals • Provide micro and macronutrients to optimize healing and recovery
Nutrition Impact Symptoms
Conclusion - Clinic Tip Takeaways

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