Distinct cachexia phenotypes and the importance of adipose tissue loss on survival of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer on FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy

Indianapolis === By the traditional definition of unintended weight loss, cachexia develops in ~80% of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Here we measure the longitudinal body composition changes in patients with advanced PDAC undergoing FOLFIRINOX therapy. We performed a retrosp...

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Main Author: Kays, Joshua
Other Authors: Zimmers, Teresa A.
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1805/15101
https://doi.org/10.7912/C2Z37T