Taking concrete actions to implement nutritional care in the oncology setting

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Key takeaways

In this webinar, Professor Maurizio Muscaritoli discusses:

  • The vital role of nutrition in cancer care in improving treatment tolerance, reducing complications, and enhancing overall quality of life.
  • The need for early nutritional assessments to identify at-risk patients and implement personalised nutrition plans tailored to their specific needs.
  • The significance of addressing malnutrition, which is commonly observed among cancer patients and can negatively affect treatment outcomes.
  • Forming multidisciplinary teams, consisting of dietitians, oncologists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated nutritional care.
  • Regular monitoring and adjustments to the nutrition plans as patient conditions evolve during treatment.

Speaker bio

Professor Maurizio Muscaritoli

Professor of internal Medicine, Director of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition Unit, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

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