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NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Lung cancer tumors hijack nervous system to trigger cachexia

Lung cancer tumors hijack nervous system to trigger cachexia

A study reveals that specific lung cancer subtypes communicate with the brain via sensory neurons to induce muscle and fat loss.

Health ·3 Jul 2026, 04:00 ·Sara Lindqvist 2 min read