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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |