Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery (with Tenure) Duke University School of Medicine Durham, North Carolina, United States
Learning Objectives:
Implement key nutrition screening and evaluation tools for nutrition, sarcopenia, and low muscle mass risk in cancer patients
Describe evidence-based nutrition interventions to optimize cancer patients before/after cancer-related treatments and surgery that are associated with significant clinical and quality of life outcome improvements
Discuss optimal evaluation for muscle mass, body composition, and exercise ability/tolerance, and how these measures relate to outcomes
Recommend personalized, targeted, structured exercise interventions in cancer and surgery patients to optimize clinical and quality of life outcomes