Enteral Nutritional Management of the Cancer Patient
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Oral feeding in the nutritional management of the cancer patient.
Nutritional therapy of the cancer patient by the oral route includes management of factors that may cause anorexia, attempts to modify the patient's eating behavior, and the offering of nutritional supplements to the patient. Anoretic factors for which specific strategies may be employed include taste abnormalities, pain, nausea, and depression. Modification of the patient's eating behavior inv...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0007-9235
DOI: 10.3322/canjclin.29.2.78