Cancer-associated malnutrition: An introduction

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages

  von Meyenfeldt, Maarten ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancer; Disease related malnutrition; Nutritional intervention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATION; EUROPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; EUROPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27144459385     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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