2018
DOI: 10.1017/s002966511700444x
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Nutritional screening, assessment and provision of advice for people living with and beyond cancer – a UK survey of clinicians

Abstract: Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Southampton SO16 6YD.People diagnosed with cancer often experience nutrition-related problems and they do not receive consistent evidence-based advice (1) . Studies indicate that just 30-60 % of cancer patients who were at risk of malnutrition received nutritional support (2) . The National Institute for Health Research Cancer and Nutrition infrastructure collaboration (http://cancerandnutrition.nihr.ac.uk) sought to determine the breadth and diversity of practice acro… Show more

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“…Health care professionals are not trained to provide dietary advice or are not aware of the relevant guidelines that exist. They want further support in areas such as: dietary advice for specific cancers and cancer stage, assessment of nutritional status, alternative dietary approaches, and use of dietary supplements in cancer [14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Health care professionals are not trained to provide dietary advice or are not aware of the relevant guidelines that exist. They want further support in areas such as: dietary advice for specific cancers and cancer stage, assessment of nutritional status, alternative dietary approaches, and use of dietary supplements in cancer [14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%