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Pharmacological management of cachexia in adult cancer patients: a systematic review of clinical trials
BACKGROUND: Cachexia is a multisystem syndrome characterized by weight loss, anorexia, loss of muscle mass, systemic inflammation, insulin resistance, and functional decline. Management of cachexia involves addressing multiple underlying biological mechanisms. Previous review on pharmacological mana...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30482179 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-5080-4 |