Poorly functioning blood vessels lead to muscle wasting in cancer, preclinical study finds

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A dysfunction in muscle blood vessels could be to blame for the weak muscles and weight loss that most cancer patients experience, according to a new study from University of Illinois Chicago researchers. 

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