Federico Bozzetti

TL;DR: The causes and consequences of cancer-related malnutrition are examined, treatment approaches currently available are reviewed, and the rationale and impetus for clinicians involved with care of patients with cancer to take actions that facilitate nutrition support in practice are built.

TL;DR: These GLs have been devised to generate comprehensive recommendations for safe and effective management of adult patients with CIF and require complex technologies, multidisciplinary and multiprofessional activity, and expertise to care for both the underlying gastrointestinal disease and to provide HPN support.

TL;DR: This project developed a formal definition and classification of IF, which will facilitate communication and cooperation among professionals in clinical practice, organization and management, and research.

TL;DR: The purpose of these guidelines is to highlight areas of good practice and promote the use of standardized treatment protocols between centers, and may serve as a framework for development of policies and procedures.

TL;DR: In Europe, HEN was utilised mainly in dysphagic patients with neurological disorders or cancer, using a standard feed via a PEG, and there were important differences among the countries in the underlying diseases treated, the routes used, the mode of administration and the funding.