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Management of Cancer Cachexia: ASCO Guideline
PURPOSE To provide evidence-based guidance on the clinical management of cancer cachexia in adult patients with advanced cancer. METHODS A systematic review of the literature collected evidence regarding nutritional, pharmacologic, and other ...
Eric J Roeland +2 more
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The interplay of immunology and cachexia in infection and cancer
Diverse inflammatory diseases, infections and malignancies are associated with wasting syndromes. In many of these conditions, the standards for diagnosis and treatment are lacking due to our limited understanding of the causative molecular mechanisms ...
Hatoon Baazim, Laura, Andreas Bergthaler
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Cachexia is a frequent syndrome in patients suffering from advanced cancer; it is characterized by anorexia, weight loss, and malnutrition, which combined with other psychic and social consequences lead to a deterioration in a patient's quality of life ...
O. Ukkola
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Clinical validation of AWGC-defined cachexia in gastric cancer patients: impact on body composition and quality of life [PDF]
BackgroundThe Asian Working Group for Cachexia (AWGC) has released consensus criteria for diagnosing cachexia in Asians. Nevertheless, there is limited data regarding the application of these criteria in cancer patients.
Yan Huang +8 more
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Cancer cachexia: molecular mechanisms and treatment strategies
Muscle wasting is a consequence of physiological changes or a pathology characterized by increased catabolic activity that leads to progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength.
Tania Setiawan +7 more
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Background Cancer patients who exhibit cachexia lose weight and have low treatment tolerance and poor outcomes compared with cancer patients without weight loss.
Jeffery M. Chakedis +7 more
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Ethical guidelines for publishing in the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle: update 2021
The Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle (JCSM) aims to publish articles with relevance to wasting disorders and illnesses of the muscle in the broadest sense. In order to avoid publication of inappropriate articles and to avoid protracted disputes,
S. von Haehling +2 more
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Screening Assessment and Therapy Intervention of Cancer Cachexia in Adult Patients——Based on the Interpretation of Cancer Cachexia in Adult Patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines [PDF]
Cancer cachexia is a cancer-related, multi-factorial, irreversible clinical syndrome characterized by progressive nutritional consumption, which greatly reduces the survival expectation and quality of life of cancer patient.
WANG Rui, WANG Xiaomei, PENG Guoqing, YU Huan, WANG Sihan, XIA Jin
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Background Disuse decreases muscle size and is predictive of mortality across multiple pathologies. Detriments to mitochondrial function are hypothesized to underlie disuse‐induced muscle atrophy.
Megan E. Rosa‐Caldwell +9 more
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Background Muscle atrophy is a common pathology associated with disuse, such as prolonged bed rest or spaceflight, and is associated with detrimental health outcomes.
Megan E. Rosa‐Caldwell +10 more
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