The mortality burden of cachexia or weight loss in patients with colorectal or pancreatic cancer: A systematic literature review

The mortality burden of cachexia or weight loss in patients with colorectal or pancreatic cancer: A systematic literature review

Abstract Cancer‐associated cachexia is a multifactorial wasting disorder characterized by anorexia, unintentional weight loss (skeletal muscle mass with or without loss of fat mass), progressive functional impairment, and poor prognosis. This systematic literature review (SLR) examined the relations...

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Main Authors: Richard F. Dunne, Jeffrey Crawford, Karen E. Smoyer, Thomas D. McRae, Michelle I. Rossulek, James H. Revkin, Lisa C. Tarasenko, Philip D. Bonomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
Cachexia
Colorectal cancer
Muscle wasting
Pancreatic cancer
Systematic literature review
Weight loss
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13510

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13510

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