Meeting the nutritional needs of elderly cancer patients - Wound Care  Advisor

Meeting the nutritional needs of elderly cancer patients - Wound Care Advisor

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Although it is described as “one of society’s greatest achievements,” with the aging population, cancer incidence is expected to accelerate rapidly, as 50% of cancer occurs within this age group.(1) Nutrition therapy is a crucial component of cancer care. Early and continuous nutrition management is necessary to avoid malnutrition, as this is associated with poor clinical outcomes.(2) Often, the elderly…

Meeting the nutritional needs of elderly cancer patients - Wound