A systematic review examining the relationship between cytokines and cachexia in incurable cancer

• Main Authors: D. Robert Paval (Author), Rebekah Patton (Author), James McDonald (Author), Richard J.E. Skipworth (Author), Iain J. Gallagher (Author), Barry J. Laird (Author), the Caledonian Cachexia Collaborative (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Cancer cachexia is an unmet clinical need that affects more than 50% of patients with cancer. The systemic inflammatory response, which is mediated by a network of cytokines, has an established role in the genesis and maintenance of cancer as well as in cachexia; yet, the specific role of t...