Cachexia, a systemic wasting condition, is considered a late consequence of diseases,
including cancer, organ failure, or infections, and contributes to significant morbidity and …

Skeletal muscle health is a strong predictor of overall health and longevity. Pathologies
affecting skeletal muscle such as cancer cachexia, intensive care unit treatment, muscular …

Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial condition characterized by body weight loss that
negatively affects quality of life and survival of patients with cancer. Despite the clinical …

Weight loss is diagnostic of cachexia, a debilitating syndrome contributing mightily to
morbidity and mortality in cancer. Most research has probed mechanisms leading to muscle …

IL-6 remains a promising therapeutic strategy for attenuating cachexia progression with
many types of cancer. However, improvement of this treatment will require a better …

Simple Summary This literature review on adapted physical exercise has been written in
order to raise awareness of medical staff to this central theme in the management of cancer …

While skeletal muscle mass is an established primary outcome related to understanding
cancer cachexia mechanisms, considerable gaps exist in our understanding of muscle …

Androgens significantly alter muscle mass in part by shifting protein balance in favor of net
protein accretion. During various atrophic conditions, the clinical impact of decreased …

Cachexia, the unintentional loss of body weight, is prevalent in many cancer types, and the
associated skeletal muscle mass depletion increases patient morbidity and mortality. While …

Cachexia affects about 80% of gastrointestinal cancer patients. This multifactorial syndrome
resulting in involuntary and continuous weight loss is accompanied by systemic …