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Declan Walsh

Researcher at Trinity College, Dublin

Publications -  327
Citations -  17293

Declan Walsh is an academic researcher from Trinity College, Dublin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Palliative care. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 309 publications receiving 15257 citations. Previous affiliations of Declan Walsh include Ohio State University & Cleveland Clinic.

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The symptoms of advanced cancer: relationship to age, gender, and performance status in 1,000 patients

TL;DR: The ten most prevalent symptoms were pain, easy fatigue, weakness, anorexia, lack of energy, dry mouth, constipation, early satiety, dyspnea, and greater than 10% weight loss.
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The symptoms of advanced cancer.

TL;DR: Pain, easy fatigue, and anorexia are consistently among the 10 most prevalent symptoms at all 17 primary sites, and the most common symptoms also are the most severe.
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The cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome.

TL;DR: Although there is no treatment to control or reverse the process, appetite stimulants may promote increased food intake and enhance quality of life.