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Nutritional therapy for cancer cachexia

Nutritional therapy for cancer cachexia
Nutritional therapy for cancer cachexia
In cancers where high inflammatory stress is usual, protein rich supplements containing n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and high levels of antioxidant vitamins can reverse severe weight loss.
cachexia, pancreatic cancer, quality of life, eicosapentaenoic acid, n-3 fatty acids, nutritional support, weight, lean body mass, cytokines, proteolysis inducing factor
0017-5749
1391-1392
Grimble, R. F.
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Grimble, R. F.
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Grimble, R. F. (2003) Nutritional therapy for cancer cachexia. Gut, 52 (10), 1391-1392.

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Abstract

In cancers where high inflammatory stress is usual, protein rich supplements containing n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and high levels of antioxidant vitamins can reverse severe weight loss.

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Published date: 2003
Keywords: cachexia, pancreatic cancer, quality of life, eicosapentaenoic acid, n-3 fatty acids, nutritional support, weight, lean body mass, cytokines, proteolysis inducing factor

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Local EPrints ID: 25570
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/25570
ISSN: 0017-5749
PURE UUID: 96cebea8-afdb-4a9a-a650-41294c04551a

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Date deposited: 11 Apr 2006
Last modified: 22 Jul 2022 20:31

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Author: R. F. Grimble

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