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Malnutrition in patients treated for oral or oropharyngeal cancer—prevalence and relationship with oral symptoms: an explorative study

✍ Scribed by Harriët Jager-Wittenaar; Pieter U. Dijkstra; Arjan Vissink; Rob P. van Oort; Bernard F. A. M. van der Laan; Jan L. N. Roodenburg

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 176 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0941-4355
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-010-1001-z

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