Kunal C. Kadakia, MD
More malnutrition tests are needed in the outpatient oncology setting to improve patient outcomes, experts noted during a panel at the ASPEN 2025 Nutrition Science & Practice Conference, in Columbus, Ohio.
Malnutrition and sarcopenia are independent predictors of death in patients with cancer (J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle 2023;14[4]:1775-1788). Data from a 2024 study published in the Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition indicate that one-third of