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The cachexia score (CASCO): a new tool for staging cachectic cancer patients

BACKGROUND: According to a recent consensus, the cachectic syndrome is defined as: “… a complex metabolic syndrome associated with underlying illness and characterized by loss of muscle with or without loss of fat mass. The prominent clinical feature of cachexia is weight loss in adults (corrected f...

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Autores principales: Argilés, Josep M., López-Soriano, Francisco J., Toledo, Míriam, Betancourt, Angelica, Serpe, Roberto, Busquets, Sílvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21766054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-011-0027-5