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#521 Cachexia in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Comparison with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Introduction: Patients with pancreatic cancer (pCA) have a high propensity for cachexia even in the absence of metastases. On the other hand, patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET) often maintain their weight and muscle mass for a long period of time even with liver metastases.

Conference: 9th Annual ENETSConcerence (2012)

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Authors: Mallath M, Shrikhande S, Patil P, Mehta S, Goel M,

Keywords: cachexia, ghrelin, cancer, nutrition,