Validity of the diagnostic criteria from the Asian Working Group for Cachexia in advanced cancer

• Main Authors: Tatsuma Sakaguchi (Author), Keisuke Maeda (Author), Tomoko Takeuchi (Author), Ai Mizuno (Author), Ryoko Kato (Author), Yuria Ishida (Author), Junko Ueshima (Author), Akio Shimizu (Author), Koji Amano (Author), Naoharu Mori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Recently, the Asian Working Group for Cachexia (AWGC) published a consensus statement on diagnostic criteria for cachexia in Asians. We aimed to validate the criteria in adult patients in Japan with advanced cancer. Methods We conducted a single‐institution retrospective cohort s...