Identification of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Based Risk Factors for Malnutrition in Elderly Asian Cancer Patients.

Identification of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Based Risk Factors for Malnutrition in Elderly Asian Cancer Patients.

PURPOSE:Elderly cancer patients are at increased risk for malnutrition. We aim to identify comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) based clinical factors associated with increased nutritional risk and develop a clinical scoring system to identify nutritional risk in elderly cancer patients. PATIENT...

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Main Authors: Tira Tan, Whee Sze Ong, Tanujaa Rajasekaran, Khai Nee Koo, Li Li Chan, Donald Poon, Anupama Roy Chowdhury, Lalit Krishna, Ravindran Kanesvaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4883801?pdf=render

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