Cancer cachexia is a metabolic syndrome that can be present even in the absence of weight
loss ('precachexia'). Cachexia is often compounded by pre-existing muscle loss, and is …

Oesophageal cancer is a debilitating disease with a poor prognosis, and weight loss owing
to malnutrition prevails in the majority of patients. Cachexia, a multifactorial syndrome …

Summary Background The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) created a
consensus-based framework consisting of phenotypic and etiologic criteria to record the …

Purpose In the oncology population where malnutrition prevalence is high, more descriptive
screening tools can provide further information to assist triaging and capture acute change …

Abstract Background The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) created a
consensus‐based framework consisting of phenotypic and etiologic criteria to record the …

Chemotherapy may negatively affect nutritional status and quality of life (QOL) in pancreatic
cancer patients. Our aim was to investigate the beneficial effects of oral nutrition …

Background Room service is a foodservice model that has been increasingly implemented
across health care facilities in an effort to improve patient satisfaction and reduce food …

Purpose: Cancer survivorship is increasing. However, life-saving treatments often leave
people with physical, cognitive and emotional sequelae that contribute to activity and …

Background Room service (RS) is a hospital foodservice model that is traditionally unique to
the private sector. It allows patients to order meals compliant to their nutritional requirements …

Background & aims Weight loss is a cardinal feature of cachexia and is frequently
associated with reduced food intake and anorexia. It is still unclear how much reduced food …