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Can serum IL-6 be a sentinel biomarker of cancer cachexia in gynecologic cancer patients?

Authors :
Yoshihiro Kikuchi
Masashi Takano
Miyuki Horikoshi
Kenichi Furuya
Tsunekazu Kita
Kazuya Kudoh
Hiroko Kouta
Takayoshi Asakawa
Tomoyuki Yoshikwa
Source :
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 36:e17544-e17544
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2018.

Abstract

e17544Background: Cancer cachexia occurs in approximately 80% of cancer patients, and is the primary cause of death for 22–30% of all cancer patients. Cancer cachexia also diminishes quality of lif...

Details

ISSN :
15277755 and 0732183X
Volume :
36
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........e2a08e628c672f9fc00e041bbfe4d5a5
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.e17544