Determination of malnourishment in the head and neck cancer patient: Assessment tools and nutrition education of radiation oncologists

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 123-130

  Decicco, Paul V ^c   Wunderlich, Shahla M ^a   Emmolo, Joana S ^b  

^a MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Assessment tools; Cancer; Malnourishment; Nutrition intervention; Oncology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; JOB EXPERIENCE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NUTRITION EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST;

BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78651484200     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-009-0796-y     Document Type: Article

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