Eric J. Roeland

Mar 13, 2024 | ascopubs.org | Kari Bohlke |Eric J. Roeland

1 The guideline provides strategies for open, nonjudgmental communication and also discusses evidence regarding cannabis and cannabinoids as cancer-directed therapy and for managing cancer symptoms and treatment side effects. 1 This companion Questions and Answers article addresses some of the questions clinicians may have as they implement the guideline recommendations.

Mar 11, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Eric J. Roeland |Florian J. Fintelmann |Fiona Hilton |Ruoyong Yang

Introduction Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome frequently characterised by anorexia, unintentional weight loss (including skeletal muscle loss), fatigue, functional impairment, poor quality of life, and worse survival.1-3 The pathogenesis of cancer cachexia is under investigation and involves abnormal metabolism and weight loss that cannot be fully reversed with nutritional supplementation.2, 4 Cachexia is frequently observed across various cancers,5 and its management is...