Nutrition impact symptoms in advanced cancer patients: frequency and specific interventions, a case–control study
Open Access
- 11 January 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
- Vol. 4 (1), 55-61
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13539-012-0099-x
Abstract
Background Involuntary weight loss (IWL) is frequent in advanced cancer patients causing compromised anticancer treatment outcomes and function. Cancer cachexia is influenced by nutrition impact sym...This publication has 33 references indexed in Scilit:
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