Is there a place for nutrition in palliative care?

Related Articles Is there a place for nutrition in palliative care? Support Care Cancer. 2020 Sep;28(9):4069-4075 Authors: Bozzetti F Abstract PURPOSE: Although nutritional interventions are becoming widely used in cancer patients, purposes and results of such treatment are not always well-defined. This is because nutrition is traditionally considered a palliative treatment to be confined to the area of palliative cares, whereas the modern approach includes nutrition as an early supplemental support to improve compliance of patients with the oncologic therapies and total parenteral nutrition may be recommended in patients who would be destined to succumb prior from starvation-malnutrition than from…
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