Clinical UpdatePrint this Activity for Offline ReferenceInstructions on Taking Medscape CME

Advances in the Management of Tumor-Induced Weight Loss CME
Authors: Matthew D. Barber, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCS; Barbara B. Rogers CRNP, MN, AOCN
Disclosures

Release Date: August 29, 2002; Valid for credit through August 29, 2003

This activity has expired.
CME in this activity indicates that it was developed according to ACCME guidelines and was certified for credit by one or more accredited CME or CE providers. Medscape cannot attest to the timeliness of expired CME activities.

Contents of This CME Activity
  1. Advances in the Management of Tumor-Induced Weight Loss

    Advances in the Management of Tumor-Induced Weight Loss
    Matthew D. Barber, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCS

    • Tumor-Induced Weight Loss (TIWL)
    • Possible Mechanisms of TIWL
    • Mediators of TIWL
    • Treatment of TIWL
    • Conclusion
    • References

    General Weight Loss in Cancer Patients: An Approach to Assessment and Care
    Barbara B. Rogers CRNP, MN, AOCN

    • Mechanism of General Weight Loss in Cancer Patients
    • The Impact of Weight Loss
    • Nutritional Screening in Patients With Cancer
    • Management of General Weight Loss
    • Addressing Food Intake With General Weight Loss
    • Conclusion
    • References


    Related Articles

    Protein-Energy Malnutrition, and the Nonhealing Cutaneous Wound

    Effect of a Catabolic State With Involuntary Weight Loss on Acute and Chronic Respiratory Disease

    Involuntary Weight Loss and Protein-Energy Malnutrition: Diagnosis and Treatment

    Aging and Malnutrition: Treatment Guidelines


 
Legal Disclaimer
The material presented here does not reflect the views of Medical Education Collaborative, Medscape or the companies providing unrestricted educational grants. These materials may discuss uses and dosages for therapeutic products that have not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. A qualified health care professional should be consulted before using any therapeutic product discussed. All readers and continuing education participants should verify all information and data before treating patients or employing any therapies described in this continuing medical education activity.
Copyright © 2002 Medscape

 
Ross
  • This activity has expired.

    The accredited provider can no longer issue certificates for this activity. Medscape cannot attest to the timeliness of expired CME activities.

  • CME Information
All material on this website is protected by copyright, Copyright © 1994-2008 by Medscape. This website also contains material copyrighted by 3rd parties.