Poor response to treatment in lung cancer patients with high risk of undernutrition
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Year of publication | 2009 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Clinical Nutrition Supplements |
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Web | http://www.clinicalnutritionsupplements.com/article/S1744-1161(09)70225-X/pdf |
Field | Pneumology |
Keywords | nutritional risk screening; lung cancer; response to anti-tumour treatment |
Description | If risk of undernutrition is found high on nutritional risk screening prior to commencing anti-tumour treatment in patients with lung cancer, the response to such treatment is poor, as shown by this study. |
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