Early Engagement in Physical Activity and Exercise is Key in Managing Cancer Cachexia

Jo Bayly; Andrew Wilcock; Irene J Higginson; Matthew Maddocks

Early Engagement in Physical Activity and Exercise is Key in Managing Cancer Cachexia

Jo Bayly, Andrew Wilcock, Irene J Higginson, Matthew Maddocks

Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care, Policy & Rehabilitation

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Abstract

Despite consensus on the diagnosis and staging of cancer anorexia/cachexia syndrome, there is currently no accepted standard of care, and affected patients remain widely undertreated.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	38-39
Journal	ONCOLOGY (US)
Volume	31
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 15 Jan 2017

Keywords

Cancer Cachexia
Physical activity
EXERCISE

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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Early Engagement in Physical Activity and Exercise is Key in Managing Cancer Cachexia

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