Book Details

Cachexia and Wasting

Publication year: 2006

: 978-88-470-0552-5

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Aim of the volume is to provide the best available evidence on the pathogenesis, clinical features and therapeutic approach of cachexia, and to facilitate the understanding of the complex yet unequivocal clinical role of this syndrome, that truly represents a disease, or, better still, a disease within other different diseases.


: Medicine, Diabetes, HIV, HIV infection, aging, assessment, cancer, depression, geriatric oncology, geriatrics, infectious disease, infectious diseases, oncology, pathophysiology, physiology, tissue