Symptoms related to the underlying disease | Secondary nutrition impact symptoms that may impact caloric intake | Symptoms that might be a consequence of cachexia | Other contributory factors |
Appetite loss Early satiety Weakness or disability | Anxiety/depression Constipation or diarrhea Difficulty chewing/dysphagia Dysgeusia Dyspnea Fatigue Nausea/vomiting Pain (especially epigastric or abdominal) Stomatitis Thick saliva/secretions Xerostomia | Body-image dissatisfaction Eating-related distress Fatigue | Adrenal insufficiency Hypogonadism (in men) Hypothyroidism Sarcopenia from cancer treatment (androgen deprivation therapy, sorafenib, bevacizumab) |
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