Patogenia, clínica y tratamiento del síndrome de anorexia-caquexia asociado al cáncer
Salud(i)ciencia (Impresa); 15 (1), 2006
Anorexia-cachexia syndrome is highly prevalent among cancer patients, it impacts on morbidity and mortality, and impinges on quality of life. Anorexia is defined as the loss of the desire to, while cachexia defines the progressive wasting of skeletal muscle mass and adipose tissue. The pathogenesis of an...