Weight Gain Among Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy—Facts and Numbers

ABSTRACT Cachexia affects up to 60% of patients with lung cancer, with its prevalence rising up to 80% in advanced stages of disease. In approximately 20% of cases, it is the primary cause of mortality. Five studies, including a total of 4467 patients, across range of cancer types reported data on w...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Javed Butler, Markus Anker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13694
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