Cancer cachexia (CC) is a syndrome characterized by wasting of lean body mass and fat,
often driven by decreased food intake, hypermetabolism, and inflammation resulting in …

Panels of experts have agreed on the definition of cancer cachexia stages (CCS). We
evaluated the clinical relevance of these stages and proposed ways to apply the CCSs to the …

Background Cachexia is a highly prevalent syndrome in cancer and chronic diseases.
However, due to the heterogeneous features of cancer cachexia, its identification and …

Context. The McGill University Health Center (MUHC) Cancer Pain Clinic offers an interdisciplinary
approach to cancer pain management for patients. The core team includes a nurse …

Humor and laughter have been thought to be beneficial for thousands of years. Although
much has been written on this subject, there is very little written about the actual use of humor …

Cancer pain is a multi-dimensional experience, varies from person to person both physically
and psycho-socially, and impacts all aspects of the patients’ quality of life. Majority of …

With the availability of a potential treatment to reverse male hypogonadism (MH), the primary
aim of this case series study was to determine independent relationships between this …

Aim: To describe the direct healthcare costs associated with repeated cytotoxic chemotherapy
treatments for recurrent high-grade serous cancer (HGSC) of the ovaries. Patients & …

12106 Background: Access to medical cannabis (MC) is a common request by patients and
caregivers in supportive cancer care (SCC). However, healthcare professionals require …

Physicians may be reluctant to grant interviews about complex issues and concerned that
their thoughts may be oversimplified or misrepresented. The CMAJ news article about Bill 521 …