Home parenteral nutrition in advanced cancer patients: A four-years multicenter prospective observational study

Nutritional Therapy and Metabolism

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-39

  Finocchiaro, Etta ^a   Rahimi, F ^a   Agnello, E ^a   Monge, T ^a   Scigliano, M ^a   Fadda, M ^a   Amerio, M L ^b   Bianchi, S ^b   D'Andrea, F ^c   Guarcello, M ^c   Domeniconi, D ^d   Pezzana, A ^a   Zanardi, M ^a   Rovera, L ^e   Vassallo, D ^e   Bertetto, O ^f   Ciuffreda, L ^f   Palmo, A ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b ASL 19   (Italy)

^c ASO Maggiore della Carita   (Italy)

^d S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e MAURIZIANO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f Piedmont Oncology Network   (Italy)

Author keywords

Advanced cancer; Home parenteral nutrition; Palliative care; Survival

Indexed keywords

EID: 46849095177     PISSN: 18286232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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