Cancer-treatment toxicity: Can nutrition help?

Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 605-

  Laviano, Alessandro ^a   Molfino, Alessio ^a   Fanelli, Filippo Rossi ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH OIL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUALITY OF LIFE; NEOPLASM; NOTE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIATION INJURY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIATION INJURIES;

EID: 84867096871     PISSN: 17594774     EISSN: 17594782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2012.99-c1     Document Type: Letter

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