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Influence of oral glutamine supplementation on survival outcomes of patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer

BACKGROUND: Glutamine (Gln) supplementation during concurrent chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT) effectively reduces the incidence and severity of acute radiation-induced esophagitis (RIE). However, there are concerns that Gln might stimulate tumor growth, and therefore negatively impact the outcomes of anti...

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Autores principales: Topkan, Erkan, Parlak, Cem, Topuk, Savas, Pehlivan, Berrin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23113946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-502