Whey protein isolate supplementation improves body composition, muscle strength, and treatment tolerance in malnourished advanced cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Whey protein isolate supplementation improves body composition, muscle strength, and treatment tolerance in malnourished advanced cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Abstract In recent years, whey proteins (WP) have attracted increasing attention in health and disease for their bioactive functions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the benefit of WP isolate (WPI) supplementation in addition to nutritional counseling in malnourished advanced cancer patients u...

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Main Authors: Emanuele Cereda, Annalisa Turri, Catherine Klersy, Silvia Cappello, Alessandra Ferrari, Andrea Riccardo Filippi, Silvia Brugnatelli, Marilisa Caraccia, Silvia Chiellino, Valeria Borioli, Teresa Monaco, Giulia Maria Stella, Luca Arcaini, Marco Benazzo, Giuseppina Grugnetti, Paolo Pedrazzoli, Riccardo Caccialanza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
cancer
malnutrition
nutritional counseling
whey proteins
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2517

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