摘要 |
Provided is a side-effect-free amino acid infusion preparation for use with terminal cancer patient that can effectively suppress the growth/proliferation of tumors in patients with advanced or terminal cancer while effectively ameliorating malnutrition in such patients. The high-amino acid infusion preparation can be used for the nutritional management in patients with advanced or terminal cancer. Specifically, the high-amino acid infusion for nutritional management of patients with advanced or terminal cancer is a low-sugar, high-amino acid infusion containing high levels of L-glutamine or glycine. Also provided is a method for treating cancer, including administering a high-amino acid infusion for a long-term period for nutritional management of patients with advanced or terminal cancer. |