The Role of Nutritional Support for Cancer Patients in Palliative Care

The Role of Nutritional Support for Cancer Patients in Palliative Care

The role of nutritional support for cancer patients in palliative care is still a controversial topic, in part because there is no consensus on the definition of a palliative care patient because of ambiguity in the common medical use of the adjective palliative. Nonetheless, guidelines recommend as...

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Main Authors: Paolo Cotogni, Silvia Stragliotto, Marta Ossola, Alessandro Collo, Sergio Riso, on behalf of the Intersociety Italian Working Group for Nutritional Support in Cancer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
oncology
nutritional status
nutritional support
artificial nutrition
home care
guidelines
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/306

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