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. 2021 Dec 1;274(6):e703-e704.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003840.

Comment on "The Impact of Preoperative Immune Modulating Nutrition on Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis"

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Comment on "The Impact of Preoperative Immune Modulating Nutrition on Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis"

Gordon S Doig. Ann Surg. .
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