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Is there a genetic cause of appetite loss?—an explorative study in 1,853 cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Appetite loss has a major impact on cancer patients. It is exceedingly prevalent, is a prognostic indicator and is associated with inferior quality of life. Cachexia is a multi-factorial syndrome defined by a negative protein and energy balance, driven by a variable combination of reduce...

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Autores principales: Solheim, Tora S., Fayers, Peter M., Fladvad, Torill, Tan, Ben, Skorpen, Frank, Fearon, Kenneth, Baracos, Vickie E., Klepstad, Pål, Strasser, Florian, Kaasa, Stein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22535570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-012-0064-8