Biomarkers for cancer cachexia: is there also a genetic component to cachexia?

B H L Tan, D A C Deans, R J E Skipworth, J A Ross, K C H Fearon

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Abstract

Cancer cachexia is a severe debilitating disorder, which causes significant morbidity and mortality. In clinical practice, cachexia is often not treated until a late stage, when therapeutic options are limited.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)229-34
Number of pages6
JournalSupportive Care in Cancer
Volume16
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008

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