Unintentional weight loss is the most important indicator of malnutrition among surgical cancer patients

Background: Disease-related malnutrition is highly prevalent in hospital patients and varies from 25-40. Early nutritional screening of patients at admission helps to improve recognition of malnourished patients to allow early interventions and enhance clinical outcomes. Method: A total of 104 reope...

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Main Authors: Loh, K.W., Vriens, M.R., Gerritsen, A., Rinkes, I.H.M.B., van Hillegersberg, R., Schippers, C., Steenhagen, E., Ong, T.A., Moy, Foong Ming, Molenaar, I.Q.
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Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/4505/1/Unintentional_weight_loss_is_the_most_important.pdf
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