Scientists hunt for clues to stop wasting in cancer

NCT ID NCT07519837

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to understand why many cancer patients lose muscle and fat (cachexia), a condition that worsens their health. Researchers will use advanced techniques to analyze samples from 1000 adults with certain cancers. The goal is to find early warning signs and new targets to stop or reverse this wasting process.

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University

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    Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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