Incidence and frequency of cancer cachexia during chemotherapy for advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

ConclusionFollow-up cachexia had an early onset, but was not a prognostic factor for overall survival in patients with PDAC. Some adverse events tended to be more frequent in patients with follow-up cachexia than in those without follow-up cachexia.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research