Nutritional Status of Pediatric Patients with Cancer in Iran: A Single Center Study
نویسندگان
1 Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
2 Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
3 Department of Nutrition, Medical school, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran
4 Associate Professor in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Faculty of Medicine Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
5 Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
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چکیده
Background: As children have a higher metabolic rate and higher calorie needs for growth, they are more susceptible to nutritional depletion than adults. We aimed to assess the nutritional status of children with cancer who were referred to the outpatient clinic of hematology and oncology clinic at Sheikh Children Hospital, Mashhad, ...
