Nutrition interventions to treat low muscle mass in cancer

CM Prado, SA Purcell, A Laviano - Journal of cachexia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Many patients with cancer experience poor nutritional status, which detrimentally impacts
clinical outcomes. Poor nutritional status in cancer is primarily manifested by severe muscle …

Sarcopenia, malnutrition, and cachexia: adapting definitions and terminology of nutritional disorders in older people with cancer

D Meza-Valderrama, E Marco, V Dávalos-Yerovi… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The recent publication of the revised Consensus on definition and diagnosis of sarcopenia
(EWGSOP2) and the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria changed the …

Sarcopenia predicts worse postoperative outcomes and decreased survival rates in patients with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Trejo-Avila, K Bozada-Gutiérrez… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Previous studies have shown an association of sarcopenia with adverse short-and
long-term outcomes in multiple gastrointestinal cancer types. We aimed to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of malnutrition in patients at first medical oncology visit: the PreMiO study

M Muscaritoli, S Lucia, A Farcomeni, V Lorusso… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In cancer patients, malnutrition is associated with treatment toxicity,
complications, reduced physical functioning, and decreased survival. The Prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiota-gut-brain axis: modulator of host metabolism and appetite

M Van de Wouw, H Schellekens, TG Dinan… - The Journal of nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
The gut harbors an enormous diversity of microbes that are essential for the maintenance of
homeostasis in health and disease. A growing body of evidence supports the role of this …

Malnutrition screening and assessment in the cancer care ambulatory setting: mortality predictability and validity of the patient-generated subjective global …

LM De Groot, G Lee, A Ackerie, BS van Der Meij - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: A valid malnutrition screening tool (MST) is essential to provide timely nutrition
support in ambulatory cancer care settings. The aim of this study is to investigate the validity …

Expert opinion on benefits of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (DHA and EPA) in aging and clinical nutrition

B Troesch, M Eggersdorfer, A Laviano, Y Rolland… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Life expectancy is increasing and so is the prevalence of age-related non-communicable
diseases (NCDs). Consequently, older people and patients present with multi-morbidities …

Protective effects of omega-3 fatty acids in cancer-related complications

RDS Freitas, MM Campos - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are considered immunonutrients and are
commonly used in the nutritional therapy of cancer patients due to their ample biological …

ESPEN expert group recommendations for action against cancer-related malnutrition

J Arends, V Baracos, H Bertz, F Bozzetti, PC Calder… - Clinical nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Patients with cancer are at particularly high risk for malnutrition because both the disease
and its treatments threaten their nutritional status. Yet cancer-related nutritional risk is …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of prehabilitation programs in abdominal cancer surgery

Y Hijazi, U Gondal, O Aziz - International journal of surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Prehabilitation programs aim to optimise patients in order to enhance post-
operative recovery. This study aims to review the composition of prehabilitation programs for …