Total energy expenditure in patients with advanced solid tumors: A preliminary report

Nutritional Therapy and Metabolism

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-47

  Bencini, L ^a   Di Leo, A ^a   Pozzessere, D ^a   Bozzetti, Federico ^a  

^a MISERICORDIA E DOLCE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calorie requirements; Cancer patients; Energy expenditure; Resting energy expenditure; Total energy expenditure

Indexed keywords

EID: 44949258845     PISSN: 18286232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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