Nutritional status and information needs of medical oncology patients receiving treatment at an Australian public hospital

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 220-228

  Isenring, Elisabeth ^a   Cross, Giordana ^b   Kellett, Elizabeth ^b   Koczwara, Bogda ^b   Daniels, Lynne ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPETITE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER PATIENT; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NAUSEA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ONCOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPETITE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 76749088092     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635580903305276     Document Type: Article

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