Penelope Phillips
PhD, MBBS
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
👥Biography 个人简介
Penelope Phillips has investigated the role of interleukin-6 and other inflammatory cytokines in driving cancer cachexia, particularly in pancreatic cancer. Her laboratory studies have established IL-6 as a central mediator of systemic muscle wasting and metabolic dysregulation in cachexia. She has contributed to early-phase trials of anti-IL-6 therapies including tocilizumab in cancer cachexia populations.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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