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Nutrition in oncology

Nutrition in oncology. Background. Variations in practice/ advice given Questionnaire to PTCs Views of Nurses and dieticians Confirmed thoughts that practice/ advice varied through out UK Bid accepted for work. Development of document. Met together to look at what was needed Documents

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Nutrition in oncology

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  1. Nutrition in oncology

  2. Background • Variations in practice/ advice given • Questionnaire to PTCs • Views of Nurses and dieticians • Confirmed thoughts that practice/ advice varied through out UK • Bid accepted for work

  3. Development of document • Met together to look at what was needed • Documents • Essence of Care • Nutrition now • Fit to Eat

  4. Assessment / screening tools • Limited in paediatric oncology • STAMP tool • Adaption's for oncology • Needs evaluating

  5. Other areas for development • Algorithm • More evidence in some areas • Nutrition more embedded in polices Any thoughts?

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