Chemotherapy-Induced Myopathy: The Dark Side of the Cachexia Sphere
Cancer cachexia is a debilitating multi-factorial wasting syndrome characterised by severe skeletal muscle wasting and dysfunction (i.e., myopathy). In the oncology setting, cachexia arises from synergistic insults from both cancer–host interactions and chemotherapy-related toxicity. The majority of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/14/3615 |