Nutritional Status of Pediatric Cancer Patients at Diagnosis and Correlations with Treatment, Clinical Outcome and the Long-Term Growth and Health of Survivors
Malnutrition is caused either by cancer itself or by its treatment, and affects the clinical outcome, the quality of life (QOL), and the overall survival (OS) of the patient. However, malnutrition in children with cancer should not be accepted or tolerated as an inevitable procedure at any stage of...
Main Authors: | Vassiliki Diakatou, Tonia Vassilakou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/7/11/218 |
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