This paper introduces the status quo of malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer undergoing chemotherapy, and reviews the status quo of nutritional management of patients with colorectal cancer after chemotherapy, in order to provide reference for the whole process of nutritional management in patients with colorectal cancer undergoing chemotherapy.

Guan Qing, Han Lin. Research Progress on Malnutrition and Nutritional Management in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy. Academic Journal of Medicine & Health Sciences (2023) Vol. 4, Issue 6: 37-42. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJMHS.2023.040606.

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