Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Cancer Research Group

6th CACHEXIA CONFERENCE                                                8-10 December 2011,  Milan, Italy http://www.lms-events.com/19/index.php Thursday, 8 December 2011 13:30-15.30 OPENING SESSION: “Prometheus” basic science key note lecture: Cachexia as an energy wasting syndrome"  Josep Argiles,  Barcelona / Spain.  Dr. Argilés during his lecture.  Dr. Mantovani and Dr. Argilés as chairmans in the 6th cachexia conference.

6th Cachexia Congress    attendees  (Milano, December 2011).

   Pósters presentats al 6 th Cachexia Conference (8-10 diciembre, Milán, 2011). ·       L-carnitine: an adequate supplement for a multi-targeted anti-wasting therapy in cancer. Sílvia Busquets , Roberto Serpe, Míriam Toledo, Angelica Betancourt, Enrica Marmonti, Marcel Orpí, Fabrizio Pin, Eva Capdevila, Clelia Madeddu, Francisco J. López-Soriano, Giovanni Mantovani, Antonio Macciò and Josep M. Argilés. ·       The animal cachexia score (ACASCO): a new tool for the staging of cancer cachexia in experimental animals. Angelica Betancourt , Míriam Toledo, Fabio Penna, David Massa, Francisco J. López ‐ Soriano, S íl via Busquets and Josep M. Argilés. ·       The use of formoterol in a multi-targeted  anti-wasting therapy in cancer: benefitial effects upon chemotherapy. Míriam Toledo , Fabio Penna, Angelica Betancourt, David Massa, Marina Mola, Mª Jose Carrera, Juan-Francisco Cano Pérez, Francisco J. López-Soriano, Sílvia Busquets and Josep M. Argilés. ·