Tag: cachexia

A 2026 review finds that miR-142-3p generally suppresses tumor-cell growth and improves drug response inside cancer cells, while its extracellular-vesicle ...

A new review maps how the stress hormone GDF-15 integrates appetite, muscle metabolism, inflammation, and iron homeostasis, positioning it as ...

OnVagus has received approval to begin the first human trial of its noninvasive vagus nerve-stimulation device for cancer-related wasting at ...

University of Oklahoma researchers have identified three adjacent cell subclusters in pancreatic tumors that form a feed-forward network driving cancer ...

A retrospective study of nearly 300 kidney cancer patients links bone metastases to dramatically accelerated skeletal muscle loss and sharply ...

A large Brazilian study of 527 palliative care patients found that older age and reduced Karnofsky performance status independently predict ...

A Bayesian network meta-analysis of 21 randomized trials finds that while prehabilitation exercise modestly improves handgrip strength and nutritional pathways ...

A new review argues that malnutrition in head and neck cancer is driven by tumor metabolism and chronic inflammation rather ...

A Japanese study of 105 patients with high-risk head and neck cancer found that losing five percent or more of ...

New research shows that killing muscle-resident fibro-adipogenic progenitors triggers rapid atrophy not through loss of their support functions but through ...