Cancer cachexia: Pathophysiology and association with cancer-related pain

ML Law - Frontiers in Pain Research, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cachexia is a syndrome of unintentional body weight loss and muscle wasting occurring in
30% of all cancer patients. Patients with cancers most commonly leading to brain …

Therapeutic fasting in reducing chemotherapy side effects in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Ferro, S Maurotti, MG Tarsitano, O Lodari, R Pujia… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to assess the available evidence regarding the effect of a variety of
fasting-like regimens on preventing chemotherapy-related side effects. PubMed, Scopus …

Combined influence of nutritional and inflammatory status and depressive symptoms on mortality among US cancer survivors: Findings from the NHANES

J Yao, X Chen, F Meng, H Cao, X Shu - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Inflammation and nutrition and depression are interrelated, and both are related
to changes in mortality rates. We investigated the association of nutritional and inflammation …

Inflammation and response to nutrition interventions

C Wunderle, F Stumpf, P Schuetz - Journal of Parenteral and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The complex interplay between nutrition and inflammation has become a major focus of
research in recent years across different clinical settings and patient populations …

Bridging gaps in cancer cachexia care: current insights and future perspectives

C Bianchini, P Bonomo, P Bossi, R Caccialanza… - Cancer Treatment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cachexia is characterized by severe weight loss and skeletal muscle depletion, and is a
threat to cancer patients by worsening their prognosis. International guidelines set …

Integrating on-treatment modified Glasgow prognostic score and imaging to predict response and outcomes in metastatic renal cell carcinoma

J Saal, T Bald, M Eckstein, DJ Ralser, M Ritter… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the era of immuno-oncology, imaging alone seems to be insufficient to capture
treatment responses, as patients with stable disease treated with immunotherapy have a …

The impact of inflammation and acute phase activation in cancer cachexia

TP Robinson, T Hamidi, B Counts… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The development of cachexia in the setting of cancer or other chronic diseases is a
significant detriment for patients. Cachexia is associated with a decreased ability to tolerate …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional interventions to improve cachexia outcomes in cancer—a systematic review

A Braha, A Albai, B Timar, Ș Negru, S Sorin, D Roman… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The prevalence of cachexia has increased across all of the
cancer types and accounts for up to 20% of cancer-related deaths. This paper is a …

Ginsenoside Rd ameliorates muscle wasting by suppressing the signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 pathway

YT Wijaya, T Setiawan, IN Sari, K Park… - Journal of cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The effects of some drugs, aging, cancers, and other diseases can cause
muscle wasting. Currently, there are no effective drugs for treating muscle wasting. In this …

A ketogenic diet in combination with gemcitabine mitigates pancreatic cancer-associated cachexia in male and female KPC mice

NE Cortez, S Pathak, C Rodriguez Lanzi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer-associated cachexia (CAC) is a critical contributor to pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) mortality. Thus, there is an urgent need for new strategies to …