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Influence of cancer and acute inflammatory disease on taste perception: a clinical pilot study

PURPOSE: Cancer patients are at high risk of malnutrition and tumor cachexia further increasing morbidity and mortality. Reasons for cachexia are not clear yet, but inflammatory processes as well as the occurrence of taste disorders reducing nutrient uptake are discussed to play key roles. The purpo...

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Autores principales: Schalk, P., Kohl, M., Herrmann, H. J., Schwappacher, R., Rimmele, M. E., Buettner, A., Siebler, J., Neurath, M. F., Zopf, Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5785616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28948404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-017-3898-y