Cachexia in pancreatic cancer: new treatment options and measures of success

HPB (Oxford). 2010 Jun;12(5):323-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2010.00178.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adiposity
  • Body Composition*
  • Body Water / metabolism
  • Cachexia / etiology
  • Cachexia / mortality
  • Cachexia / physiopathology
  • Cachexia / therapy*
  • Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal / complications
  • Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal / mortality
  • Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal / physiopathology
  • Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal / surgery*
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedures* / mortality
  • Humans
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Nitrogen / analysis
  • Nutritional Status*
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / complications
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / mortality
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / physiopathology
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Potassium / analysis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Nitrogen
  • Potassium