The impact of nutrition support on body composition in cancer outpatients receiving radiotherapy

Acta Diabetologica

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Isenring, E ^a,b   Capra, S ^a   Bauer, J ^a,b   Davies, P S W ^c  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Wesley Research Institute   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body composition; Cancer; Nutrition support; Outcomes; Supplements

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT FREE MASS; FEMALE; FOOT TO FOOT BIOIMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; ORGAN SIZE; OUTPATIENTS;

EID: 0142240211     PISSN: 09405429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00592-003-0054-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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