Malnutrition screening and treatment in pediatric oncology: a scoping review

Malnutrition screening and treatment in pediatric oncology: a scoping review

Abstract Background Malnutrition and cachexia during pediatric cancer treatment worsen toxicity and quality-of-life. Clinical practice varies with lack of standard malnutrition definition and nutrition interventions. This scoping review highlights available malnutrition screening and intervention da...

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Main Authors: Jessica Franke, Chris Bishop, Daniel V. Runco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Nutrition
Malnutrition
Pediatric
Cancer cachexia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00643-3

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