Nutritional assessment of children with hematological malignancies and their subsequent tolerance to chemotherapy

VG Linga, AK Shreedhara, ATK Rau, A Rau - Ochsner Journal, 2012 - ochsnerjournal.org
Background: Our research goals were to assess the prevalence of malnutrition in children
with cancer, observe malnutrition9s effect on tolerance to chemotherapy, and establish
malnutrition at onset as one of the prognostic factors in children with hematological
malignancies. Methods: This prospective study examined children ages 1-15 years with a
confirmed diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Each child was subjected to a detailed history, anthropometric examination, and laboratory …
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