Body composition of children with cancer

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-60

  Murphy, Alexia J ^a   White, Melinda ^a,b   Davies, Peter S W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER THERAPY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DESMOID TUMOR; DYSGERMINOMA; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOLID TUMOR; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TERATOMA; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE;

POTASSIUM;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; POTASSIUM; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 77954597723     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2010.29201     Document Type: Article

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