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High Weight Loss during Radiation Treatment Changes the Prognosis in Under-/Normal Weight Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients for the Worse: A Retrospective Analysis of 2433 Cases

BACKGROUND: Although weight loss is common in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients receiving radiotherapy, the prognostic influence of weight loss and its impact modified by body mass index (BMI) are still unclear. METHODS: 2433 NPC patients receiving radical radiotherapy at Sun Yat-sen Universit...

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Autores principales: Shen, Lu-Jun, Chen, Chen, Li, Bo-Fei, Gao, Jin, Xia, Yun-Fei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23869226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068660