Impact of Cancer Cachexia on Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle: Role of Exercise Training

Impact of Cancer Cachexia on Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle: Role of Exercise Training

Cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome that presents with, among other characteristics, progressive loss of muscle mass and anti-cardiac remodeling effect that may lead to heart failure. This condition affects about 80% of patients with advanced cancer and contributes to worsening patients’ tolerance...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Bordignon, Bethânia S. dos Santos, Daniela D. Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cancer cachexia
muscle wasting
cardiac muscle wasting
physical exercise
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/2/342

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