Nutritional Status Assessment for Cancer Cachexia's Patients in Sana'a-Yemen

Abstract

This study performed nutritional screening and clinical assessment of malnutrition and cachexia among 70 patients at the National Oncology Center in Sana'a. Most patients reported unintentional weight loss, multiple nutrition-impact symptoms, and loss of muscle mass. Subjective Global Assessment classified most participants as moderately or severely malnourished, confirming the importance of nutritional screening in cancer care.