THE CANCER ANOREXIA-CACHEXIA SYNDROME

被引:148
作者
NELSON, KA [1 ]
WALSH, D [1 ]
SHEEHAN, FA [1 ]
机构
[1] CLEVELAND CLIN FDN T33, DEPT HEMATOL MED ONCOL,WHO,DEMONSTRAT PROJECT, PALLIAT CARE PROGRAM, CLEVELAND, OH 44195 USA
关键词
D O I
10.1200/JCO.1994.12.1.213
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Purpose: To review the research related to the anorexia-cachexia syndrome in patients with cancer, with attention to the etiology and symptomatic treatment. Design: A comprehensive literature review using MEDLINE. Results and Conclusion: The anorexia-cachexia syndrome is a common problem in advanced cancer. Although many possible etiologies have been investigated, the cause has not been determined. Appropriate clinical evaluation is necessary to identify those patients who may respond to available, symptomatic treatments.
引用
收藏
页码:213 / 225
页数:13
相关论文
共 172 条
[1]  
ADERKA D, 1987, LANCET, V2, P1229
[2]  
AISNER J, 1987, SEMIN HEMATOL, V24, P48
[3]   A STUDY TO INVESTIGATE THE INCIDENCE OF EARLY SATIETY IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED CANCER [J].
ARMES, PJ ;
PLANT, HJ ;
ALLBRIGHT, A ;
SILVERSTONE, T ;
SLEVIN, ML .
BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER, 1992, 65 (03) :481-484
[4]  
Baines M, 1988, J Pain Symptom Manage, V3, P81, DOI 10.1016/0885-3924(88)90165-0
[5]  
BALKWILL F, 1987, LANCET, V2, P1229
[6]  
BARAI B, 1980, P AM ASSOC CANC RES, V21, P378
[7]   MALIGNANCY, WEIGHT-LOSS, AND SMALL INTESTINAL-MUCOSA [J].
BARRY, RE .
GUT, 1974, 15 (07) :562-570
[8]   CARDIOVASCULAR AND METABOLIC CONSIDERATIONS IN PROLONGED CANNABINOID ADMINISTRATION IN MAN [J].
BENOWITZ, NL ;
JONES, RT .
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, 1981, 21 (8-9) :S214-S223
[9]  
BERSTEIN I, 1978, SCIENCE, V209, P416
[10]  
BERSTEIN I, 1978, SCIENCE, V200, P1302