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Indications for and Results of Nutritional Therapy in Cancer Patients

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Supportive Care in Cancer Patients

Part of the book series: Recent Results in Cancer Research ((RECENTCANCER,volume 108))

Abstract

Malnutrition is one of the typical consequences of tumor burden and tumor therapy. Its first clinical manifestations are weight loss in adults and failure to gain weight in children. The etiology of cancer patients’ malnutrition is multifactorial, and, as yet, incompletely understood.

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  1. Medizinische Universitätsklinik II, Poliklinik, Joseph-Stelzmann-Straße 9, 5000, Köln 41, Germany

    G. Ollenschläger, K. Konkol & B. Mödder

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Ollenschläger, G., Konkol, K., Mödder, B. (1988). Indications for and Results of Nutritional Therapy in Cancer Patients. In: Senn, HJ., Glaus, A., Schmid, L. (eds) Supportive Care in Cancer Patients. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 108. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82932-1_23

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