ReviewSupportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer2006
Anorexia-Cachexia syndrome in cancer: implications of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway.
Review in Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
5 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.
- Hallmarks of Cancer Cachexia: Sexual Dimorphism in Related Pathways.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Prognosis of patients with advanced bile tract carcinoma: assessment using the modified-Gustave Roussy Immune Score (mGRIm-s) as a clinico-immunological tool.Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology · 2024Article
- Chemotherapy-induced muscle wasting: association with NF-κB and cancer cachexia.European journal of translational myology · 2018Article
- Effects of celecoxib and ibuprofen on metabolic disorders induced by Walker-256 tumor in rats.Molecular and cellular biochemistry · 2015Article
- Pancreatic cancer related cachexia: influence on metabolism and correlation to weight loss and pulmonary function.BMC cancer · 2009Article
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
introductionMalnutrition is a common problem in cancer patients. Its incidence varies according to disease stage (between 15 and 90%) and is considered a possible prognostic factor for therapeutic response and survival. It is also one of the causes contributing to the increase in morbidity and mortality in patients. Tumor cachexia is defined as a nutritional defect caused by tumor growth in the patient and presents as a significant weight loss. This weight loss is mainly caused by a degradation of skeletal muscle proteins.
conclusionThe ubiquitin-proteasome system is the most important pathway of protein degradation. As a regulatory system governing protein half-life, it is involved in the regulation of the cell cycle, signal transmission, immune system response, apoptosis, and oncogenesis. Knowledge of the molecular pathways involved in the induction of cancer-associated cachexia will favor a more rational approach to its treatment as well as possible quality of life and survival benefit for the patient.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.