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

• Main Authors: Richard F. Dunne (Author), Jeffrey Crawford (Author), Karen E. Smoyer (Author), Thomas D. McRae (Author), Michelle I. Rossulek (Author), James H. Revkin (Author), Lisa C. Tarasenko (Author), Philip D. Bonomi (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wiley, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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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...