Outcomes of parenteral nutrition in patients with advanced cancer and malignant bowel obstruction.

This study aims to review individual patient outcomes on parenteral nutrition in the setting of advanced cancer with a diagnosis of malignant bowel obstruction and identify clinical and laboratory markers predictive of short- and long-term survival to further highlight patients that would benefit from parenteral nutrition in the setting of an inoperable malignant bowel obstruction.

Experience, decision-making and information needs around parenteral nutrition among people with advanced cancer, and their carers: A scoping review.

The study summarizes current knowledge and identifies gaps in knowledge and research regarding experience, decision-making and information needs around parenteral nutrition, among people with advanced cancer, and their carers.