Table 4.
Research Priorities in Cancer Cachexia |
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Development of strategies to implement morphometrics into clinical decision making |
Specify and validate diagnostic criteria for pre-cachexia |
Identify biomarkers for pre-cachexia |
Expand patient selection in cancer cachexia trials (Earlier enrollment, GI Cancers) |
Identify tangible and realistic endpoints in cancer cachexia trials |
Investigate exercise as an intervention for cancer cachexia |