Food intake and body composition in cancer cachexia

Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages

  Giacosa, A ^a   Frascio, F ^a   Sukkar, S G ^a   Roncella, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Cachexia; Cytokines; Fish oil; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

FISH OIL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANOREXIA; BODY COMPOSITION; CACHEXIA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; BODY COMPOSITION; CACHEXIA; EATING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029944676     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0899-9007(95)00065-8     Document Type: Article

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