Prevalence of malnutrition in patients at first medical oncology visit: the PreMiO study.

M, Muscaritoli; S, Lucia; A, Farcomeni; V, Lorusso; V, Saracino; C, Barone; F, Plastino; S, Gori; R, Magarotto; G, Carteni; B, Chiurazzi; I, Pavese; L, Marchetti; V, Zagonel; E, Bergo; G, Tonini; M, Imperatori; C, Iacono; L, Maiorana; C, Pinto; D, Rubino; L, Cavanna; Cicilia R, Di; T, Gamucci; S, Quadrini; S, Palazzo; S, Minardi; M, Merlano; G, Colucci; P, Marchetti

doi:10.18632/oncotarget.20168

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Prevalence of malnutrition in patients at first medical oncology visit: the PreMiO study.

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Authors:

Muscaritoli M

Lucia S

Farcomeni A

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>In cancer patients, malnutrition is associated with treatment toxicity, complications, reduced physical functioning, and decreased survival. The Prevalence of Malnutrition in Oncology (PreMiO) study identified malnutrition or its risk among cancer patients making their first medic...

Subject

Cancer

Malnutrition

Oncology

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