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Bridging Gaps in Oncology Nutrition Education and Teaching: A Comprehensive Analysis of Resident Physicians in China
Residents are actively involved in patient assessment and all aspects of patient care, and they are critical in providing nutritional support...
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Prognosis-Related Nutritional Score for Cancer Patients (PRNS): a clinical nutritional score derived from a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundNutritional assessment and quality of life (QOL) have become important indices for therapeutic efficacy in patients with malignancies. We...
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Multicentre, randomised, open-label, parallel-group, clinical phase II study to evaluate immunonutrition in improving efficacy of immunotherapy in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, undergoing systematic nutritional counseling
BackgroundNutritional support, including nutritional counseling and oral nutritional supplements (ONS), has been recommended as a first-line strategy...
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Cancer cachexia: a nutritional or a systemic inflammatory syndrome?
Cancer cachexia has long been perceived as a nutritional syndrome. However, nutritional interventions have continued to be ineffective. With the...
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Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score is a prognostic marker in III-IV NSCLC patients receiving first-line chemotherapy
BackgroundTo investigate the prognostic impact of the controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients...
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Predictive value of prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in recurrent or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma received anti-PD1 therapy
BackgroundClinical trials have shown that anti-PD1 therapy, either as a monotherapy or in combination, is effective and well-tolerated in patients...
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Prognostic value of a baseline prognostic nutritional index for patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe prognostic nutritional index (PNI) integrates both nutritional and immune indicators and provides promising prognostic value for...
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Supportive oncology care at home interventions: protocols for clinical trials to shift the paradigm of care for patients with cancer
BackgroundPatients with cancer often endure substantial symptoms and treatment toxicities leading to high healthcare utilization, including...
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A Basic Survey on the Learning Needs of Nurses Caring for Patients with Intractable Cancer in Japan Based on Conceptual Education Integrating Oncology and Palliative Care
This small-sample pilot study sought to uncover the role of palliative care education for general nurses providing care to patients with intractable...
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Factors Influencing the Decision of Individuals with Breast Cancer to Join an Exercise Oncology Trial
Exercise has been found to have numerous benefits for individuals with cancer undergoing treatment. The primary objective of this study was to...
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Validation of the efficacy of the NUTRISCORE for the nutritional screening of cancer patients in China
BackgroundMalnutrition is common in cancer patients. The NUTRISCORE is a newly developed cancer-specific nutritional screening tool and was validated...
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Right Information, Right Patient, Right Time: Utilizing the MyCareCompass Platform to Deliver Patient Education in the Oncology Setting
Patient education is an important part of cancer care as it increases patient activation and informed decision-making, reduces anxiety, and improves...
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A PKPD Case Study: Achieving Clinically Relevant Exposures of AZD5991 in Oncology Mouse Models
Capturing human equivalent drug exposures preclinically is a key challenge in the translational process. Motivated by the need to recapitulate the...
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Nutritional and inflammatory measures predict survival of patients with stage IV colorectal cancer
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the prognostic impact of nutritional and inflammatory measures (controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score,...
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Nutritional Support of Crocin on Neurobehavioral Disabilities Induced by Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy in Rats
Cisplatin, a chemotherapy drug containing platinum, is considered a neurotoxic agent. On the other hand, crocin, the primary component of saffron,...
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Prognostic factors for gastric cancer patients aged ≥ 85 years
BackgroundAs gastric cancer patients aged ≥ 85 years have a short life expectancy and often die from other diseases such as pneumonia, indications...
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A novel nomogram to predict the reliability of estimated glomerular filtration rate formulae in oncology patients
BackgroundFormulae of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) based on serum creatinine (Scr) are routinely used in oncology patients, however,...
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Nutritional status according to the mini nutritional assessment (MNA)® as potential prognostic factor for health and treatment outcomes in patients with cancer – a systematic review
BackgroundPatients with cancer have an increased risk of malnutrition which is associated with poor outcome. The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®)...
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Prognostic nutritional index and the prognosis of diffuse large b-cell lymphoma: a meta-analysis
BackgroundSome studies have investigated the prognostic value exhibited by the Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) in patients suffering diffuse large...
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Impact of the comprehensive geriatric assessment on treatment decision in geriatric oncology
BackgroundThe comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is the gold standard in geriatric oncology to identify patients at high risk of adverse...