Adipose Tissue and Cancer Cachexia: What Nurses Need to Know

The purpose of this article is to discuss the different types of adipose tissue involved in cachexia and describe their role in contributing to increased energy expenditure and negative energy balance. Armed with this knowledge, nurses will be better positioned to understand the clinical picture of...

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Autor principal: Mcclement, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8420924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34527774
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apjon.apjon-2134
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description The purpose of this article is to discuss the different types of adipose tissue involved in cachexia and describe their role in contributing to increased energy expenditure and negative energy balance. Armed with this knowledge, nurses will be better positioned to understand the clinical picture of cachexia, appreciate the rationale for proposed therapeutic interventions, and confidently dialogue with patients, families, and members of interdisciplinary health care teams about this prevalent condition.
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spelling pubmed-84209242021-09-14 Adipose Tissue and Cancer Cachexia: What Nurses Need to Know Mcclement, Susan Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs Review Article The purpose of this article is to discuss the different types of adipose tissue involved in cachexia and describe their role in contributing to increased energy expenditure and negative energy balance. Armed with this knowledge, nurses will be better positioned to understand the clinical picture of cachexia, appreciate the rationale for proposed therapeutic interventions, and confidently dialogue with patients, families, and members of interdisciplinary health care teams about this prevalent condition. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-08-27 /pmc/articles/PMC8420924/ /pubmed/34527774 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apjon.apjon-2134 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Ann & Joshua Medical Publishing Co. Ltd https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short Adipose Tissue and Cancer Cachexia: What Nurses Need to Know
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8420924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34527774
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apjon.apjon-2134
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