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07-12-2024 | Abdominal Surgery | ASO Author Reflections

ASO Author Reflections: Perspectives on Prehabilitation in Surgical Oncology: Evidence and Future Directions

Authors: Xi Zhi Low, BEng, Natalie Hann Soh, MBBS, Charles Rong Zhang Yau, BBA, Jolene Si Min Wong, MBBS, MMed, FRCS, MPH

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Issue 2/2025

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Prehabilitation interventions including structured exercise therapy, nutrition optimization and psychological support have gained popularity over the last decade. They have been shown to improve early postoperative outcomes including length of stay, postoperative complications, among others.1 However, there is significant variation in implemented prehabilitation programs worldwide and no unified conclusion on approach, especially in the context of cancer surgery. …
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Title
ASO Author Reflections: Perspectives on Prehabilitation in Surgical Oncology: Evidence and Future Directions
Authors
Xi Zhi Low, BEng
Natalie Hann Soh, MBBS
Charles Rong Zhang Yau, BBA
Jolene Si Min Wong, MBBS, MMed, FRCS, MPH
Publication date
07-12-2024
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue 2/2025
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-024-16668-w

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