Selby AL

Jan 6, 2025 | bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Ryosuke Sato |Stephan von Haehling |Selby AL

1 INTRODUCTION Cancer cachexia (CC) is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by a progressive decline in body weight, malnutrition, diminished skeletal muscle mass, frequent loss of fat mass, and impaired functional capacity.1 CC has been associated with increased treatment-related toxicity, hospitalization, and reduced survival in patients with cancer.2 In addition, CC is highly prevalent and is described to affect up to 80% of patients with advanced cancer, predominantly those with solid...

Oct 14, 2024 | bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Brian Carson |Stephan von Haehling |Selby AL |Beatriz R. Goes-Santos

AA amino acids ALA α-linolenic acid BCAAs branched-chain amino acids BWPH blue whiting-derived protein hydrolysate DHA docosahexaenoic acid EAA essential amino acids EPA eicosapentaenoic acid MPB muscle protein breakdown MPS muscle protein synthesis mTOR mammalian target of rapamycin PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid RDA recommend day allowanced WP whey protein ω-3 omega 3 1 INTRODUCTION Sarcopenia is defined as a generalized skeletal muscle disorder associated with loss of muscle strength,...