Breaking Down Cachexia: A Narrative Review on the Prevalence of Cachexia in Cancer Patients and Its Associated Risk Factors
Cachexia is an irreversible condition that involves a significant loss of body weight, muscle mass, and adipose tissue. It is a complex condition that involves a variety of metabolic, hormonal, and immune-related factors, with the precise mechanisms not yet fully understood. In this review, the prev...
Published in: | Nutrition and Cancer |
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Main Author: | Karuppannan M.; Muthanna F.M.S.; Mohd Fauzi F. |
Format: | Review |
Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
2024
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85189090279&doi=10.1080%2f01635581.2024.2321654&partnerID=40&md5=6291e74d39ca8bb6a678d6fb370ec049 |
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