title: Body composition in cancer cachexia.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Fearon
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Preston
mesh_terms: D001823:Body Composition / Q000502:physiology*; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002100:Cachexia / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003404:Creatinine / Q000652:urine; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008903:Minerals / Q000378:metabolism; D009124:Muscle Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D009132:Muscles / Q000378:metabolism; D009584:Nitrogen / Q000378:metabolism; D011188:Potassium / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D008903:Minerals; D009124:Muscle Proteins; D003404:Creatinine; D009584:Nitrogen; D011188:Potassium