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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Main Authors: Dean G. Campelj, Craig A. Goodman, Emma Rybalka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/14/3615