The extreme weight loss seen in many late-stage cancer patients, known as cachexia, is far more than a cosmetic side effect.

Treatment modalities for cancer cachexia include appetite stimulants and drugs. There are several pipeline drugs in the late stages of clinical trials, for cancer cachexia treatment, which are ...

Cachexia is a process that accompanies many chronic diseases, and consists of a combination of wasting of lean body mass, increased energy expenditure, and a paradoxical loss of appetite. Cachexia ...

Recognizing the urgent need for treatment options and guided by patient insights, Pfizer scientists have discovered a way to decrease the level of GDF-15 circulating in the body in order to ...

New York, USA, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cancer Cachexia Clinical Trial Pipeline Shows Potential with Active Contributions from 18+ Key Companies | DelveInsight The cancer cachexia ...

DelveInsight’s ‘Cancer Cachexia Epidemiology Forecast to 2030’ report delivers an in-depth understanding of the disease, historical and forecasted Cancer Cachexia epidemiology in the 7MM, i.e., the ...

“Most people with cancer die of cachexia instead of cancer. And once the patient enters this stage, there’s no way to go back because essentially there’s no treatment," he explains. Now, Li and a team ...

Bonnie Addario didn’t even know there was a word for what was happening to her. As if lung cancer weren’t bad enough, the 54-year-old had lost 30 pounds off her normally 130-pound frame. Her life was ...

The increasing prevalence of cancer and cachexia, especially amongst the rising geriatric populations, is facilitating the demand for advanced therapeutic treatment and drugs, which in turn, is ...