ESPEN 2024 Full length education sessions

Cancer care

Optimising oncology outcomes: New data on the benefits of high-protein Omega-3 enriched ONS

Dr. Petra Beran Holečková
Institute of Radiation Oncology, Faculty Hospital Bulovka, Prague, Czechia

Dr. Petra Beran Holečková shares new data on the benefits of high-protein Omega-3 enriched oral nutritional supplements (ONS) in cancer care. Her presentation presents insights on a multi-center study involving adult outpatients receiving anti-cancer treatment who were either malnourished or at risk of malnutrition. Participants received 2 servings of Forticare Advanced, a high-protein, Omega-3 enriched ONS, for three months. Dr. Beran Holečková highlights key outcomes, including body weight and compliance, while also evaluating secondary measures such as C-reactive protein, hand grip strength, physical performance, and patient-reported outcomes throughout the intervention.

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Supporting upper gastrointestinal tolerance in reformulated Nutrison core range: Non-coagulating enteral nutrition demonstration

Esmee van Eck
Scientist Gut Biology, Danone Research & Innovation

Esmee van Eck, gut biologist,  talks about the importance of the non-coagulating properties of Enteral Tube Feeds to support upper gastrointestinal tolerance while performing a live coagulation demonstration featuring a simplified in vitro gastric model.

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Gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance evidence of reformulated Nutrison Core Range

Dr. Ján Csomor
Department of Internal Medicine, 1st medical Faculty Charles University, Central Military Hospital Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Dr. Ján Csomor delves into the study of gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance of the reformulated Nutrison Core Range, which contains the plant-dominant P4 protein blend. The presentation provides insights into the study's methodology and key findings, focusing on outcomes such as gastrointestinal symptoms, body weight, nutritional compliance, and safety. This study highlights the importance of well-tolerated enteral nutritional support for patients with disease-related malnutrition.

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