Abstract:12107 Background: Malnutrition (MN) is common in hospitalized cancer patients but often underdiagnosed. We evaluated the prevalence of MN risk, dietitian documented MN (DDMN), and physician coded malnutrition (PCMN) in a consecutive cohort of cancer inpatients in an academic, community-based medical center. Methods: Electronic medical records (EMR) were reviewed for inpatients with a solid tumor diagnosis staged I-IV and admitted to Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center at least once between 1/1/2016 to 5/21… Show more
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