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Nutritional assessment and strategies

The presentation covers:

• Pathophysiology of cancer cachexia
• Nutrition assessment and recommendations
• Practical nutrition strategies
• Case study

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About the Presenter

Jane Harrowfield, is the Clinical Lead Dietitian at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne. She has been a dietitian for over 12 years and has worked in many different settings but always came back to oncology, an area of dietetics she is particularly passionate about.

Jane has extensive experience managing patients with head and neck cancer and is currently the head and neck nutrition team leader. During her time at Peter Mac she has been fortunate to participate in several research projects and speak at various conferences. This opportunity to share expertise and experience is also echoed with her regular involvement in student training and lecturing. She has a Master’s in Public Health which provided her interest in frameworks to ensure provision of effective, appropriate and equitable health care.

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• Multiple choice questions and answers and certificate
• Suggested further reading

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