Correction of nutritional status in patients with generalized forms of cancer gastrointestinal tract

Petrova Olga Mikhailovna

The article presents the data of examination and correction of nutritional status in patients with generalized forms of gastrointestinal cancer treated in the Department of General Oncology on palliative care beds of the Republican Clinical Oncology Dispensary of Ufa. The article also reflects the issues of the influence of therapeutic nutrition on the physical functioning of patients and, as a consequence, on their quality of life.

Keywords:nutritional support, malignant neoplasms, gastrointestinal tract, body mass index, self-care, physical activity.