Cancer Cachexia: Muscle Physiology and Exercise Training

Cachexia in cancer patients is a condition marked by severe tissue wasting and a myriad of quality of life and health consequences. Cachexia is also directly linked to the issues of morbidity and survivability in cancer patients. Therapeutic means of mitigating cachexia and its effects are thus crit...

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Main Authors: Matthew L. Goodwin, Anthony C. Hackney, Claudio L. Battaglini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/4/4/1247