Oral Nutritional Supplementation in Children Treated for Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Is Feasible and Effective: the Experience of the Children's Hospital Manuel De Jesus Rivera "La Mascota" in Nicaragua.

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Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Collection
Publications
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Titre
Oral Nutritional Supplementation in Children Treated for Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Is Feasible and Effective: the Experience of the Children's Hospital Manuel De Jesus Rivera "La Mascota" in Nicaragua.
Périodique
Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Peccatori N., Ortiz R., Rossi E., Calderon P., Conter V., García Y., Biondi A., Espinoza D., Ceppi F., Mendieta L., Melzi M.L.
ISSN
2035-3006 (Print)
ISSN-L
2035-3006
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
2018
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
10
Numéro
1
Pages
e2018038
Langue
anglais
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article
Publication Status: epublish
Résumé
Children with cancer are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition, which can affect their tolerance of chemotherapy and outcome. In Nicaragua approximately two-thirds of children diagnosed with cancer present with under-nutrition. A nutritional program for children with cancer has been developed at "La Mascota" Hospital. Results of this oral nutritional intervention including difficulties, benefits, and relevance for children treated for cancer in low- and middle-income countries are here reported and discussed.
Mots-clé
Childhood cancer, Low− and middle-income countries, Nutrition
Pubmed
Web of science
Open Access
Oui
Création de la notice
16/07/2018 16:22
Dernière modification de la notice
21/11/2022 8:20
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