Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer Cachexia (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996)

Cancer cachexia is a complex syndrome characterized by diminished nutrient intake and progressive tissue depletion manifest clinically as anorexia and weight loss. This review examines the basic research that has addressed the fundamental derangements in host intermediary protein metabolism and evaluates current therapeutic approaches to the management of cancer cachexia. This volume provides a new approach as well as a comprehensive review of current basic and clinical research.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag
Country of origin:	Germany
Series:	Medical Intelligence Unit
Release date:	October 2013
First published:	1996
Editors:	Peter W.T. Pisters • Murray F. Brennan
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	275
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
ISBN-13:	978-3-662-22348-2
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Medical equipment & techniques > Medical research Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Diseases & disorders > Oncology > General
LSN:	3-662-22348-1
Barcode:	9783662223482

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