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Predicting survival in cancer patients: the role of cachexia and hormonal, nutritional and inflammatory markers
BACKGROUND: Cancer can lead to weight loss, anorexia, and poor nutritional status, which are associated with decreased survival in cancer patients. METHODS: Male cancer patients (n = 136) were followed for a mean time of 4.5 years. Variables were obtained at baseline: cancer stage, albumin, hemoglob...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22648739 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-012-0075-5 |