随着年龄增长，不少人会发现自己的肌肉力量逐渐减弱，拎重物费劲、上下楼梯吃力，这可能是肌少症的早期信号。肌少症作为一种与年龄相关的肌肉质量和功能减退疾病，不仅影响生活质量，还会增加跌倒、骨折等风险，给老年人健康带来极大威胁。然而，由于缺乏理想的人体模型 ...

研究团队进一步证实，通过手术、化学药物、电刺激或非侵入性经皮装置靶向干预右侧颈迷走神经，可减缓癌症相关恶病质的进展、缓解临床症状，并与化疗发挥协同作用，改善小鼠模型的整体健康水平和生存率。

当提及癌症，我们脑海中浮现的往往是失控的细胞增殖、巨大的肿瘤以及化疗带来的种种副作用。然而，在癌症的阴影之下，潜藏着一个更为隐秘却同样致命的“杀手”——癌症恶病质 (Cancer-Associated Cachexia, CAC)。这并非简单的 ...

The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation announces a significant advancement in addressing the fight against ...

The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation announces a significant advancement in addressing the fight against cancer-associated cachexia (CAC), a life-threatening syndrome responsible for over ...

The cancer cachexia therapeutics market is gaining traction due to the rising global cancer burden and high prevalence of cachexia in advanced-stage ...

Anorexia–cachexia associated with cancer and other diseases is a common and often fatal condition representing a large area of unmet medical need. It occurs most commonly in advanced cancer and ...

Cachexia’s symptoms include weight loss, muscle wasting, loss of tissue and decreased strength. It is present in 50 to 80 per cent of cancer sufferers with solid tumours.

Cachexia – the massive depletion of muscle mass and adipose tissue – is commonly seen in people with cancer and other major illnesses. Also called cancer cachexia or cancer anorexia cachexia ...

This segment currently accounts for a 24.7% share of the global Cancer Cachexia market. - The U.S. Accounts for Over 40.1% of Global Market Size in 2020, While China is Forecast to Grow at a 6.7% ...

A: Cachexia is most commonly seen in cancer affecting the gastrointestinal and respiratory system, with weight loss as high as up to 30 percent of pre-illness weight. Published on Aug 16, 2017 ...