
General SurgeryDigestive Cancer Surgeryrandomized clinical trial
Evaluating Preoperative High-Dose Corticosteroids in Digestive Cancer Surgery: Insights from a Large Multicenter Randomized Trial
By MedXY|Aug 21, 2026
A large randomized clinical trial demonstrated that preoperative high-dose corticosteroids do not reduce major postoperative complications in elective digestive cancer surgery, challenging their routine use for perioperative inflammation co