Influence of cachexia and sarcopenia on survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A systematic review

Abstract Background/objectives Cachexia affects ∼80% of pancreatic cancer patients. An international consensus defines cachexia as an ongoing loss of skeletal muscle mass (sarcopenia) with or without loss of fat, which impairs body functioning and cannot be reversed by conventional nutritional measu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2015-01, Vol.15 (1), p.19-24
Hauptverfasser: Ozola Zalite, I, Zykus, R, Francisco Gonzalez, M, Saygili, F, Pukitis, A, Gaujoux, S, Charnley, R.M, Lyadov, V
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