Articles Related to Cachexia
Development of the Analytical Model for the Assessment of the Efficiencies of Different Therapeutic Modalities in Leukemia
Different therapeutic regimes like chemotherapy, cytokine based immunotherapy and/or stem cell transplantation are generally be the suggested options for treatment of leukemia. However, the selection of the best therapeutic strategy for an individual patient remains uncertain till now
Nutritional Aspects in Heart Failure
Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome, of a progressive character, that has a limited prognostic factor and manifested by various extracardiac aspects. It represents a serious and growing public health problem worldwide, both for its high prevalence and the severity of its clinical manifestations, being the final common pathway of most diseases. Undernutrition is often associated with HF, especially in the later stages of the disease, and may chronically reach cardiac cachexia, a severe manifestation related to poor clinical prognosis.