Cachexia and Anorexia in Serious Illness: A Podcast with Eduardo Bruera
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JUNE 13, 2024
We have an epidemic of BMI and therefore never use the way the patient looks like to diagnose cachexia. It’s just that they look like a big bmI, but they lost 15, 2030 pounds. So cachexia, I would put it involuntary weight loss is the number one way to diagnose it. But what I tell them is, keep yourself physically active.
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