Nutritional interventions in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing antineoplastic treatment: a systematic review

Abstract Background A compromised nutritional status jeopardizes a positive prognosis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients. In low- and middle-income countries, ~ 50% of children with ALL are malnourished at diagnosis time, and undergoing antineoplastic treatment increases the risk of depl...

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Main Authors: Alan E. Guzmán-León, Jessica Avila-Prado, Leslie R. Bracamontes-Picos, Michelle M. Haby, Katja Stein, Humberto Astiazaran-Garcia, Veronica Lopez-Teros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-06-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-024-00892-4