Artificial Intelligence in the Management of Malnutrition in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Malnutrition is a critical complication among cancer patients, affecting ≤80% of individuals depending on cancer type, stage, and treatment. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising tool in healthcare, with potential applications in nutritional management to improve early detection, risk stratification, and personalized interventions. This systematic review evaluated the role of AI in identifying and managing malnutrition in cancer patients, focusing on its effectiveness in nutritional status assessment, prediction, clinical outcomes, and body composition monitoring. A systematic search was conducted across PubMed, Cochrane Library, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, and Excerpta Medica Database from June to July 2024, following the Preferred Reporting

SUBMITTER: Sguanci M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12281439 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature