The vulnerability of cancer cells to nutrient deprivation and their dependency on specific
metabolites are emerging hallmarks of cancer. Fasting or fasting-mimicking diets (FMDs) …

Cachexia is a multifactorial disease characterized by weight loss via skeletal muscle and
adipose tissue loss, an imbalance in metabolic regulation, and reduced food intake. It is …

This update of evidence-based guidelines (GL) aims to translate current evidence and
expert opinion into recommendations for multidisciplinary teams responsible for the optimal …

Background A lack of agreement on definitions and terminology used for nutrition-related
concepts and procedures limits the development of clinical nutrition practice and research …

Importance Systemic inflammation and sarcopenia are easily evaluated, predict mortality in
many cancers, and are potentially modifiable. The combination of inflammation and …

Body composition refers to the amount of fat and lean tissues in our body; it is a science that
looks beyond a unit of body weight, accounting for the proportion of different tissues and its …

The interest in non-invasive methods of body composition assessment is on the rise in
health care, especially because of its association with clinical outcomes. Technology has …

To develop a framework for the definition and classification of cancer cachexia a panel of
experts participated in a formal consensus process, including focus groups and two Delphi …

Tumours reprogram host physiology, metabolism and immune responses during cancer
progression. The release of soluble factors, exosomes and metabolites from tumours leads …

Background/objectives Muscle mass is a key determinant of nutritional status and
associated with outcomes in several patient groups. Computed tomography (CT) analysis is …