Weighing in on weight loss in pancreatic cancer

J. Matthias Löhr ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 558, issue 7711, 526-528

Abstract: Weight loss and tissue wasting often occur in pancreatic cancer. Analyses of human and mouse data reveal a mechanism behind these events, and raise the question of whether tissue wasting affects cancer survival rates.

Keywords: Cancer; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05424-2

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