Cancer-associated cachexia is a disorder characterized by loss of body weight with specific
losses of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. Cachexia is driven by a variable combination …

This guideline will inform physicians, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, caregivers and other
home parenteral nutrition (HPN) providers, as well as healthcare administrators and policy …

Cachexia remains an underdiagnosed and undertreated, complex condition which includes
'objective'components (eg inadequate food intake, weight loss, inactivity, loss of muscle …

Cancers are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and the
number of new cases is expected to rise significantly over the next decades. At the same …

We know the susceptibility of patients with different cancers to malnutrition, albeit that there
are not widespread demographics. While cancer statistics are reported in most jurisdictions …

The role of nutritional support for cancer patients in palliative care is still a controversial
topic, in part because there is no consensus on the definition of a palliative care patient …

Purpose To provide evidence-based recommendations on the management of malignant
bowel obstruction (MBO) for patients with advanced cancer. Methods The Multinational …

This guideline will inform physicians, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, caregivers and other
home parenteral nutrition (HPN) providers, as well as healthcare administrators and policy …

Background People with advanced ovarian or gastrointestinal cancer may develop
malignant bowel obstruction (MBO). They are able to tolerate limited, if any, oral or enteral …

Since there is little knowledge regarding the quality of life (QoL) of cancer patients on home
parenteral nutrition (HPN), we planned a prospective, longitudinal, double‐center study to …