Impact of fish oil and melatonin on cachexia in patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer: A randomized pilot study
✍ Scribed by Christina Persson; Bengt Glimelius; Johan Rönnelid; Peter Nygren
- Book ID
- 113828103
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 141 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0899-9007
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