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Cancer-associated cachexia

Nature Reviews Disease Primers volume 4, Article number: 17106 (2018) Cite this article

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Cancer-associated cachexia leads to progressive functional impairment, cancer-related mortality and treatment-related complications. This PrimeView highlights some of the emerging research to tackle this important syndrome.

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Cancer-associated cachexia. Nat Rev Dis Primers 4, 17106 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrdp.2017.106

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