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. Supervisors A/Prof Shahjahan KhanDept of Mathematics and Computing, USQ Prof M Ashraf MemonDept of Surgery, Ipswich HospitalDept of Surgery, School of Medicine, UQAcknowledgementRossita YunusDept of Mathematics and Computing, USQ . Setting the scene. Newly diagnosed pancreatic can
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1. Early vs traditional postoperative feeding practices following gastrointestinal surgery: a meta-analysis. Emma Osland AdvAPD MPhil Candidate
Dept of Nutrition and Dietetics, Ipswich Hospital
2. Supervisors
A/Prof Shahjahan Khan
Dept of Mathematics and Computing, USQ
Prof M Ashraf Memon
Dept of Surgery, Ipswich Hospital
Dept of Surgery, School of Medicine, UQ
Acknowledgement
Rossita Yunus
Dept of Mathematics and Computing, USQ
3. Setting the scene… Newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer Has had 6 months of progressive weight loss 80kg to 60kg 25% body weight loss Poor appetite, vomiting after meals, pain associated with eating = reduced nutritional intake for >6 months Physically deconditioned Evidence of moderate muscle loss, mild fat loss