ASPECTS OF SARCOPENIA SYNDROME IN ONCOLOGICAL PRACTICE: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT (LITERATURE REVIEW)

Аннотация

Sarcopenia diagnoses from 20 to 70% patients with advanced cancer and associates with some negative effects. This condition is in the spotlight of practitioner oncologists rarely, also for diagnostic difficulties. The treatment of sarcopenia requires multidisciplinary approach, including optimal protein-enriched intake and resistance training.