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Clinical nutrition, body composition and oncology: a critical literature review of the synergies

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Jacquelin-Ravel, Nathalie; Pichard, Claude

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Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, vol. 84, no. 1, p. 37-46

Publication date

2012

Abstract

Review the oncology and clinical nutrition literature to highlight the synergies between those two subjects. This review focuses on diagnostic of lean body wasting and the recent improvements in measuring body composition to monitor the response to nutrition during optimal oncology treatment.

Keywords

  • Body Composition
  • Cachexia/diagnosis/etiology/therapy
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms/complications/mortality/therapy
  • Nutritional Support

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JACQUELIN-RAVEL, Nathalie, PICHARD, Claude. Clinical nutrition, body composition and oncology: a critical literature review of the synergies. In: Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2012, vol. 84, n° 1, p. 37–46. doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2012.02.001

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1040-8428
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