Role of nutritional status in predicting quality of life outcomes in cancer – a systematic review of the epidemiological literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Malnutrition is a significant factor in predicting cancer patients’ quality of life (QoL). We systematically reviewed the literature on the role of nutritional status in predicting QoL in cancer. We searched MEDLINE database using the terms “nutritional status” i...

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Main Authors: Lis Christopher G, Gupta Digant, Lammersfeld Carolyn A, Markman Maurie, Vashi Pankaj G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com//11/1/27