Cancer cachexia: Current strategies and future perspectives

Autor: Shubhada V Mangrulkarb, Pranali S Kalambe, Dhanashri T Jawald, Mayuri K Sonkusared, Sudarshan Behered, Dinesh R Chaplec
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 8:17-28
ISSN: 2393-9087
2393-9079
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijpp.2021.004
Popis: Cancer cachexia is complex, and can often occur in the presence of malnutrition, age-related changes in anabolism, physical deconditioning and comorbidity. These factors can also form potentially reversible components of the overall ‘cachexia burden’. Separating cancer cachexia from the effects and complications after cancer therapy is often difficult. This review aims to briefly describe cancer cachexia and these novel biological agents currently under investigation for the treatment of cancer –related cachexia. Treatment that can be reduces the muscle wasting which is resulting into cancer cachexia. The main aim of review is to the potential treatment for cancer cachexia, which include Pharmacological, non-pharmacological, neutraceutical and investigational new treatments. Keywords: Cachexia, Multimodal cachexia, Mediators of cachexia.
Databáze: OpenAIRE