Nutrition in the treatment of cancer in children

Van Eys, Jan

Nutrition in the treatment of cancer in children

1984

Van Eys, Jan

A literature review summarizes and discusses reported data that malnutrition can have adverse effects on the outcome of cancer in children, and emphasises the importance of conducting an assessment of the nutritional status of such patients. The efficacy of nutritional intervention and the role of micronutrients in health promotion and disease prevention also are examined. (wz)

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body weight carcinoma children diagnosis diet therapy disease prevention etiology humans iron literature reviews malnutrition metabolism neoplasms neoplasms nutritional requirements nutritional status risk therapy vitamin a

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Journal of the American College of Nutrition

ISSN 0731-5724

Publisher

Elsevier Ltd

Other Subjects

Antineoplastic combined chemotherapy protocols; Physical examination; Nutrition disorders; Child; Therapeutic use; Infections; Complications; Parenteral nutrition; Total

Language

English

Note

2019-12-05

Type

Journal Article; Text

Conference

Pediatric Nutrition: Past, Present and Future (1982 October 18 : Cincinnati, Ohio)

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Nutrition in the treatment of cancer in children

1984

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