This review sheds light on the complex molecular mechanisms driving muscle wasting in cancer patients, particularly the elderly. Discover how pharmacological & non-pharmacological interventions are being tailored to address not only the physical manifestations but also the unique psychosocial needs of older individuals battling cancer-associated wasting.
https://society-scwd.org/cancer-cachexia-molecular-mechanisms-and-therapeutic-strategies/
#CancerCachexia #ElderlyCare #TherapeuticApproaches #SCWD #Sarcopenia #Cachexia #WastingDisorders
Exploring the potential of holistic multimodal care for cancer cachexia patients & caregivers. Discover how a comprehensive approach addresses physical, emotional & social well-being, improving outcomes for patients & caregivers alike.
https://ow.ly/jJoo50R5owv
#HealthcareInnovation #CancerSupport #PatientCare #SCWD #Sarcopenia #Cachexia #WastingDisorders
The study delves into the interplay between chronic diseases & multidimensional frailty in older adults, utilizing the Tilburg Frailty Indicator. Understanding the biopsychosocial aspects is crucial for holistic patient care.
https://ow.ly/TBmr50QMfeY
#Research #Frailty #ChronicIllness #ElderlyCare
Dive into the evolving landscape of Sarcopenia research through Longitudinal Cohorts. Uncovering new dimensions in understanding muscle health over time. Let's revolutionize how we approach wellness!
#SarcopeniaStudies #HealthResearch #LongitudinalCohorts #MuscleScience
This year, the SCWD Virtual Update 2023 will focus on “The Year in Cachexia & Sarcopenia” - two complex conditions.
Hear from international experts discussing the latest advancements & research, innovative therapeutic approaches, & much more!
Join us to gain insight into the global initiatives to define & manage these conditions.
Register NOW 🔜 https://ow.ly/P4H450QghHG
#ClinicalPractice
Are you aware of how Anamorelin could benefit cancer cachexia patients by improving low body mass index? A study published looks at the potential of this drug to improve appetite & overall well-being.
Find out more in our latest post! https://ow.ly/YhZS50PICL6
#anamorelin #cancercachexia #healthcare
How does GDF-15 influence energy #metabolism & contribute to #weightloss in older adults during ageing? Research shows that #GDF15 is a mediator of exercises & is linked to late life weight loss!
Take a look at this new study ▶️ https://ow.ly/r1yS50PxazJ
#WeightLoss
đź’ Did you know that sarcopenia and age-related spinal deformities are connected?
This study explores the impact on lumbar paravertebral muscles and highlights the importance of addressing sarcopenia for spinal health.
➡️ https://ow.ly/AFUg50PagiI
#Sarcopenia #SpinalDeformities #MedicalResearch #MuscleLoss
👩‍⚕️ Sarah Judge's fascinating presentation on pathological remodeling of respiratory muscles during cancer: mechanisms and therapeutic targets follow through both basic science and clinical approaches focused on improved patient outcomes!
#SCWD23 #cachexia #Oncology #cancer #muscle #medicalconference
Our annual discussion with the editorial board of the Journal of Sarcopenia, Cachexia & Muscle. The journal is now on PubMed; visit here to read more 👉 https://ow.ly/oesC50ORoOU
#SCWD23 #cachexia #cancer #sarcopenia #muscle
SCWD president; Stefan Anker discusses the how important hand grip strength in cancer cachexia clinical trials are
#SCWD23 #cancer #cachexia #clinicaltrials
Are you interested in learning about the latest screening and intervention methods for childhood cancer patients? Check out Franke J et al.'s review!
👉http://ow.ly/GZ8W50NUgxT
#ChildhoodCancer #MalnutritionScreening #InterventionMethods #MedicalResearch
Cachexia is a complex and often under-addressed issue among patients with advanced cancer who are receiving palliative care. But what if we had a better way to identify and manage this condition? Ueshima and colleagues have validated the Cachexia Staging Score as a tool for addressing cachexia in this population. This important work has the potential to improve the lives of countless patients and families.
https://bit.ly/3n3o2hO
#cachexia #palliativecare #healthcare
This review by Pitzer CR et al. aims to summarise the potential involvement of #tumour derived #exosomes in #cancercachexia
Read more: https://bit.ly/3mKcLmi
#oncologynutrition #geriatricmedicine #musclehealth #cancercare #cancerresearch
This review by Dr. Yu Y et al aimed to synthesise an understanding of #cancer #cachexia development & the response of cachexia to current available treatments
👉https://bit.ly/3Ky8tbM
#SCWD
Welcoming you into the new year with warm wishes for a blessed 2023 ahead! We look forward to continuously involving you in #SCWD community, await our latest announcements 🎆🎊
đź”— https://society-scwd.org/
#SCWD23
#Anorexia of #aging leads to many adverse health outcomes & Prof. Ivan Aprahamian invites #HCPs to take part in this educational needs assessment to help w/ practice gaps to better patient outcomes
Survey: https://bit.ly/3OXgarm
#geriatrics #frailty #sarcopenia #ENGAGEAnorexia
#Anorexia do #envelhecimento leva a muitos resultados adversos à saúde e o Prof. Ivan Aprahamian convida os #PSs a participar desta avaliação de necessidades educacionais para ajudar com lacunas na prática para melhores resultados para os pacientes
Pesquisa: https://bit.ly/3OXgarm
#geriatria #fragilidade #sarcopenia #ENGAGEAnorexia
⏰ 1 day until #SCWD22 commences! We look forward to seeing you in Lisbon & those of you who cannot attend it on-site, you can still register for online participation
REGISTER: http://bit.ly/3Qqi98B
#OncoAlert #cachexia #MedEd #sarcopenia
⏰ 3 days until #SCWD22 kicks off live in Lisbon for 3 days
24-26 June, 2022 | live in Lisbon & online
REGISTER: bit.ly/3Qqi98B
#OncoAlert #sarcopenia #cachexia #MedEd