“Preventing weight loss and loss of muscle mass is possible provided that awareness increases within the medical profession and healthcare professionals who deal with cancer patients.” With these words Maurizio Muscaritoli, professor of Internal Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, explains the importance of combating malnutrition in cancer patients. The opportunity was provided by the Health to the fullest event: alongside patients between prevention, innovation, sustainability, institutional meeting, organized at the Roman Aquarium, in conjunction with the 75th anniversary of Abbott in Italy, whose focus will be on challenges of the National Health System and the major themes of prevention, innovation and sustainability, which involved 200 stakeholders including healthcare professionals, representatives of scientific societies and institutional representatives.
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