Impact of disease and treatment on body weight and eating in patients with head and neck cancer : experiences from a multicenter study
Background Nutritional deterioration in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) has a multifactorial etiology mainly associated with tumor and treatment related factors. The objective of the present thesis was to investigate the impact of the disease and treatment on body weight and eating in patie...
Main Author: | Ottosson, Sandra |
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Öron- näs- och halssjukdomar
2013
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-82562 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-753-0 |
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