Effects of zinc supplementation on fatigue and quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer

ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the effects of oral zinc supplementation on fatigue intensity and quality of life of patients during chemotherapy for colorectal cancer. Methods A prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study was conducted with 24 patients on chemotherapy fo...

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Main Authors: Sofia Miranda de Figueiredo Ribeiro, Camila Bitu Moreno Braga, Fernanda Maris Peria, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez, José Joaquim Ribeiro da Rocha, Selma Freire Carvalho Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082017000100024&lng=en&tlng=en

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