Bayesian diagnostic test evaluation and true prevalence estimation of malnutrition in gastric cancer patients

Malnutrition is prevalent among gastric cancer (GC) patients, necessitating early assessment of nutritional status to guide monitoring and interventions for improved outcomes. We aim to evaluate the accuracy and prognostic capability of three nutritional tools in GC patients, providing insights for clinical implementation.

Source: Clinical Nutrition ESPEN - December 27, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Xite Zheng, Xiaoli Ruan, Xiaonan Wang, Xiaorui Zhang, Zhaoping Zang, Yijie Wang, Ran Gao, Tong Wei, Lingyan Zhu, Yijun Zhang, Quanmei Li, Fen Liu, Hanping Shi, Investigation on Nutrition Status and Clinical Outcome of Common Cancers (INSCOC) Group Tags: Original article Source Type: research