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Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer Cachexia

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Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer Cachexia Synopsis

Cancer cachexia is a complex syndrome characterized by diminished nutrient intake and progressive tissue depletion manifest clinically as anorexia and weight loss. This review examines the basic research that has addressed the fundamental derangements in host intermediary protein metabolism and evaluates current therapeutic approaches to the management of cancer cachexia. This volume provides a new approach as well as a comprehensive review of current basic and clinical research.

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ISBN: 9783662223482
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Author: Peter WT Pisters, Murray F Brennan
Publisher: Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 275 pages
Series: Medical Intelligence Unit
Genres: Oncology
Medical research