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ESPEN guidelines on nutrition in cancer patients

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These evidence-based guidelines were developed to translate current best evidence and expert opinion into recommendations for multi-disciplinary teams responsible for identification, prevention, and treatment of reversible elements of malnutrition in adult cancer patients.
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This article is published in Clinical Nutrition.The article was published on 2017-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1740 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Malnutrition & Cancer.

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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine

TL;DR: The 11th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine welcomes Anthony Fauci to its editorial staff, in addition to more than 85 new contributors.
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Cancer-associated cachexia

TL;DR: Cachexia is a disorder characterized by loss of body weight with specific losses of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue as mentioned in this paper, which is associated with cancers of the pancreas, oesophagus, stomach, lung, liver and bowel.
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GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations

TL;DR: The advantages of the GRADE system are explored, which is increasingly being adopted by organisations worldwide and which is often praised for its high level of consistency.
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Toxicity and response criteria of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

TL;DR: The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group criteria for toxicity and response are presented to facilitate future reference and to encourage further standardization among those conducting clinical trials.
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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine

TL;DR: The 11th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine welcomes Anthony Fauci to its editorial staff, in addition to more than 85 new contributors.
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The effect of vitamin E and beta carotene on the incidence of lung cancer and other cancers in male smokers

TL;DR: No reduction in the incidence of lung cancer among male smokers is found after five to eight years of dietary supplementation with alpha-tocopherol or beta carotene, and this trial raises the possibility that these supplements may actually have harmful as well as beneficial effects.
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