The effect of probiotics on postsurgical complications in patients with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Maísa Miranda AraújoThaís Muniz Montalvão-SousaPatrícia da Cruz TeixeiraAna Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo Patrícia Borges Botelho

Published in: Nutrition reviews (2022)

Probiotics and synbiotics seem to be a promising strategy for the prevention of postoperative complications after CRC surgery. Larger, high-quality randomized controlled trials are needed to establish the optimal treatment protocol for the use of probiotics and synbiotics in preventing postoperative complications for CRC surgery.

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