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The validity of three malnutrition screening markers among older patients with cancer

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  • Xiaotao Zhang Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Epidemiology & Population Sciences, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA Epidemiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Linda Pang General Internal Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shreela V Sharma Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ruosha Li Biostatistics and Data Science, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alan G Nyitray Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine Center for AIDS Intervention Research (CAIR) MCW Cancer Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Beatrice J Edwards Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System, Temple, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Beatrice J Edwards, Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System, Temple, TX 76501, USA; Beatrice.Edwards{at}va.gov
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Zhang X, Pang L, Sharma SV, et al
The validity of three malnutrition screening markers among older patients with cancer
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2020;10:363-368.

Publication history

  • Received October 30, 2018
  • Revision received April 22, 2019
  • Accepted May 1, 2019
  • First published June 25, 2019.
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August 19, 2020

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