Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterised by an ongoing loss of skeletal
muscle mass that cannot be fully reversed by conventional nutritional support alone …

The primary goal of palliative cancer care is typically to relieve suffering and improve quality
of life. Most approaches to diet in this setting have focused only on eating as many calories …

Background In 2007, a literature review was undertaken of palliative care research from
Sweden during the 1970s–2006, paving the way for a follow‐up study to explore the recent …

Up to 50% of patients with cancer suffer from weight loss and undernutrition (as called
cachexia) even though it is rarely screened or properly handled. Patients' prognosis and …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Diet energy density is correlated with energy intake in patients with
advanced cancer. Little information is available about the effects of energy density on …

Background: Taste and smell alterations (TSAs) have been found to be common and
distressing symptoms for patients with cancer. TSAs may also relate to other symptoms …

Aims: Malnutrition is an overlooked and undertreated problem among the cancer population.
It is necessary to identify at-risk patients early and provide appropriate and effective …

Cancer survivors can survive as long as food, nutrition, and body defense support them in
resistance against disease along with strong willpower by adopting the proposed …

Introduà § ã o Pacientes idosos com doenà § a oncológica em está gio avanà § ado
constituem importante demanda dos cuidados paliativos, cená rio no qual alteraà § ões …

Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by an on-going loss of skeletal
muscle mass that cannot be fully reversed by conventional nutritional support alone …