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Can a soft diet prevent bowel obstruction in advanced pancreatic cancer?
Paula McCallum1, Declan Walsh, Kristine A Nelson
1Palliative Medicine Program, The Taussig Cancer Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation - R-35, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.
Abstract:
Although many patients are advised to follow a high-fiber diet to avoid constipation, it seems that a soft diet such as that recommended after bowel surgery may well be more helpful in avoidance of intestinal obstruction.