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Nutritional Support

Annic Baumgartner  1 , Philipp Schuetz  2
Anna Sureda  1 , Selim Corbacioglu  2 , Raffaella Greco  3 , Nicolaus Kröger  4 , Enric Carreras  5
, editors.
In: The EBMT Handbook: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies [Internet]. 8th edition. Cham (CH): Springer; 2024. Chapter 25.
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Nutritional Support

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Patients undergoing HCT, particularly allo-HCT, are at risk for malnutrition (Fuji et al., Food Nutr Sci 3:417–421, 2012).

Based on “Supportive Care” in EBMT Handbook, 2009, by Tamás Masszi and Arno Mank.

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