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Nutritional Care of Cancer Patients

  • Title: Nutritional Care of Cancer Patients
  • Description:
    Canine and Feline Nutrition (3rd Ed), 2011, Chapter 36, pp 479-489.  Authors: Linda P. Case, Leighann Daristotle, Michael G. Hayek, Melody Foess Raasch.

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  • Category: Nutrition

  • Abstract / Overview:

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    • CANCER CACHEXIA
      • Phases of Cachexia
      • Alterations in Carbohydrate Metabolism
      • Alterations in Protein Metabolism
      • Alterations in Lipid Metabolism
      • Changes in Energy Requirements
    • DIETARY MANAGEMENT OF CANCER PATIENTS
      • Diet Characteristics
      • Calculating Energy Needs
    • METHODS OF FEEDING
    • CONCLUSION
    • References