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Sarcopenia ≠ low muscle mass: Unlike aging, cancer also promotes a decline in type I fibers to a greater extent than type II fibers, leading to an increase in type II/type I ratio... Read the full comment here: journals.lww.com/co-clinicalnut… M. Cristina Gonzalez Stuart Phillips (he/him) Related to:

💫 Excited to share our latest review on #cancer #cachexia, out now Nature Metabolism. We describe cachexia as a multilevel metabolic disorder. Have a look! Link below 👇

Just a reminder that we still have some Edinburgh Surgery Online scholarships available, ESO Global , ASiT bursaries, MSc in Patient Safety & Clinical Human Factors and Ophthalmology scholarships, closing date 5th May for all except ASiT which is 2nd June @edinsurg The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh @

Our 6th and final review on #cachexia endpoints published thxs ⁦SCWD⁩ ⁦Richard Skipworth⁩ ⁦Leo Brown⁩ ⁦Michael Yule⁩ ⁦Institute of Genetics and Cancer⁩ and others ⁦PRC⁩ eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

"Prevention is better than cure is certainly the case for cancer, and especially colorectal cancer." Professor Lesley Stark talks about her research into preventing colorectal cancer: edin.ac/4igciQR #coloncancerawarenessmonth

Great to see this palliativeprojects.eu/inspire/2025/0… INSPIRE Palliative Rehabilitation Project

📣 Call for Abstracts! 📣 Share your latest research with a global audience at CCS! Submission deadline is May 2, 2025 (or June 12 for Poster) cancercachexiasociety.org/2025-abstracts

Olanzapine Versus NK1 Receptor Antagonist for Prevention of Carboplatin-Induced Emesis ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO…

Cancer Cachexia is unintentional weight loss caused by tumors. Education and awareness are critical for patients and caregivers, and to progress. The Cancer Support Community have created an excellent educational document on cachexia. Link in the comments.

📣 New mypath publication available! Malnutrition affects >50% of people with cancer. The EU-funded MyPath project is changing that — by making nutritional care a standard part of cancer treatment. mypath-cancercare.eu/2025/04/09/imp… #CancerCare #DigitalHealth #EUHealth #PatientCentredCare

The groundbreaking EU-funded initiative MyPath, involving Barry Laird, is revolutionising cancer care with its Nutritional Care Pathway (NCP). Read more here: edin.ac/3Yo0t32

Looking forward to presenting

Cancer cachexia in palliative care A Thread 🧵 The term Cachexia originates from the Greek words Kakos and Hexis and translates to “bad physical state” It is estimated to be the direct cause of death in up to 20% of cancer patients.

Worth a listen

Now the incredible Mariam Jamal-Hanjani presenting data from the TRACERx Peace cohorts defining the metastatic cascade in Nsclc ⁦Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK⁩ ⁦UCL Cancer Institute⁩ ⁦The Crick⁩

👋Fellow palliative care friends, it would be hugely appreciated if you can help Lori by undertaking the survey linked below. Cancer cachexia is such an important topic and we all have a role in supporting people with this condition

Oncology colleagues: Please take 3 minutes to complete this anonymous survey to help us assess knowledge, confidence & needs in managing cachexia. 👉medsurveys.questionpro.com/t/ATYSFZ6Evg Your input matters. SCWD Cancer Cachexia Society Barry Laird Tony Duffy #cachexia

Calling all who work in oncology 🙌 Please take a few minutes to help out with this important work looking at Cancer Cachexia. Vital Work ‼️

How do you approach cancer cachexia in your clinical practice? SCWD & the #CancerCachexia Society invite you to take a brief survey on knowledge & confidence in managing this condition. Take the survey: tinyurl.com/2jfrc3bv #SCWD2025 #OncologyCare #ClinicalPractice

New in! A systematic review examines oncological & survival endpoints in cancer cachexia trials, highlighting the need for standardized measures. Read more: tinyurl.com/5n7t38ps #SCWDConference2025 #ClinicalTrials #CancerCachexia