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This study has shown a moderate performance of the regression model to predict current relevance (AUC = 0.679), although modelling performance has been better for specific allergens (e.g., nickel with an AUC = 0.770). Furthermore, it has identified key predictors, including female gender, specific involved sites (hands, neck, head, legs, feet), and ...
David Pesqué +31 more
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Echium oil is not protective against weight loss in head and neck cancer patients undergoing curative radio(chemo)therapy: a randomised-controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Therapy-induced mucositis and dysphagia puts head and neck (H&N) cancer patients at increased risk for developing cachexia. Omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 FA) have been suggested to protect against cachexia.
A Dewey +79 more
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Preoperative Nutritional Assessment in Elderly Cancer Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery: MNA or PG-SGA? [PDF]
This study aims to evaluate and compare the use of patient-generated subjective global assessment (PG-SGA) and mini nutritional assessment (MNA) as a preoperative nutritional assessment tool in elderly cancer patients. This was a prospective study carried out on 47 patients, 45 years and above suffering from cancer and admitted to Padmashree Dr.
S P, Dubhashi, Akshat, Kayal
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Eating Experiences of Patients With Cancer in the Hospital – A Qualitative Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Enjoying food is related to the taste, smell and texture of food, ambience during meals, presentation of the meals, and freedom to choose meals. A decrease in food enjoyment can lead to decreased food intake, undesired weight loss, and reduced quality of life. Cancer and cancer treatment can induce symptoms that affect food
Jip M. van Elst +6 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to explore the clinical benefits of receiving nutritional supplementation (NS) throughout the whole course of chemotherapy. Methods This multicenter prospective cohort study totally included 251 cancer patients requiring nutritional support and scheduled for chemotherapy.
Jia‐Xin Huang +23 more
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Pancreas Cancer-Associated Weight Loss. [PDF]
Unintentional weight loss in patients with pancreatic cancer is highly prevalent and contributes to low therapeutic tolerance, reduced quality of life, and overall mortality.
Denlinger, Crystal S +7 more
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ABSTRACT Cancer cachexia (CC) is a complex pathological condition associated with cancer progression and poor prognosis, particularly in gastrointestinal cancers, and is closely linked to the gut microbiota. Lipolysis in CC may play a key role in driving cachexia progression.
Jiaqi Wang +11 more
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Background: Nutritional status affects gastrointestinal cancer prognosis, which treatment worsens. Malnutrition assessment and management by the PG-SGA improves prognosis and treatment tolerance.
Sarah Galal Ismaeil +3 more
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Correlation Between Nutritional Status and Serum C-reactive Protein in Patients with Cancer Pain
Objective To investigate the nutritional status, inflammation level and the correlation among various indicators in patients with cancer pain. Methods A total of 146 patients with cancer pain were enrolled.
CHEN Yajun +6 more
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Nutritional status and quality of life in patients with acute leukemia prior to and after induction chemotherapy in three hospitals in Tehran, Iran: a prospective study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The primary objective of the present study was to assess changes in the nutritional status and quality of life in acute leukaemia patients, aged ≥15 years, who had undergone induction chemotherapy.
Azad, M. Sohanaki +5 more
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