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A liver signaling pathway may explain why colorectal cancer weakens muscle and bone
The condition, known as cancer cachexia, can leave patients weak, make everyday activities more difficult and make it harder to tolerate cancer treatment.
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Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz and Indiana University School of Medicine have identified a liver signaling pathway that may explain why advanced colorectal cancer leads to severe muscle and bone loss.
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