title: Perspectives.
abstract: Nutrition is part of the treatment plan. Nutritional support as well as immunonutrition have been shown to decrease the rate of postoperative complications. Many issues remain to be investigated to better understand underlying mechanisms and to offer patients a personalized approach.
authors: Department of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery, Lille Regional University Hospital. Electronic address: christophe.mariette@chru-lille.fr.
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authors: Mariette
mesh_terms: D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures; D005770:Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D009752:Nutritional Status; D018529:Nutritional Support / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods*
keywords: Cancer; Guidelines; Nutrition; Perspectives; Surgery