Cachexia Anorexia Syndrome and Associated Metabolic Dysfunction in Peritoneal Metastasis

Patients with peritoneal metastasis (PM) of gastrointestinal and gynecological origin present with a nutritional deficit characterized by increased resting energy expenditure (REE), loss of muscle mass, and protein catabolism. Progression of peritoneal metastasis, as with other advanced malignancies...

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Main Authors: Rami Archid, Wiebke Solass, Clemens Tempfer, Alfred Königsrainer, Michael Adolph, Marc A. Reymond, Robert B. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/21/5444