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9781587060496

Nutritional Support in Cancer and Transplant Patients

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    9781587060496

  • ISBN10:

    1587060493

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-08-01
  • Publisher: CRC Press

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Summary

Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond. Addresses the nutritional support in cancer and transplant patients. Two parts cover the specific role of nutrition on immunity, cancer cachexia, and the role of different substances; and the role of nutrition in transplant patients. DNLM: Neoplasms--diet therapy.

Table of Contents

Preface
Immunologic Role of Nutritionp. 1
Cancer Cachexia: Etiology, Treatment and Future Researchp. 12
Glutamine and Cancerp. 24
Nutritional Support in Patients with Head and Neck Cancerp. 53
Nutritional Support of Gastrointestinal, Pancreatic and Liver Cancer Patientsp. 71
Total Parenteral Nutrition in the Perioperative Nutrition Support of Cancer Patientsp. 92
Cell Cycle Kinetics in Cancer Patients Receiving Total Parenteral Nutritionp. 99
Plasma Amino Acid Profile in Cancer Patients: Moving Toward a New Set of Tumor Markers?p. 107
Anti-Methionine Cancer Chemotherapy: L-Methionine and Its Potential Effects for Cancer Therapyp. 119
Ornithine Alpha-Ketoglutarate Administration in Surgical, Trauma and Cancer-Bearing Patientsp. 144
Nutritional Support after Small Bowel Transplantationp. 156
Nutritional Support of Patients with Liver Transplantp. 167
Nutritional Support in Renal Transplantationp. 179
Total Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantationp. 188
Indexp. 216
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