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Evaluation of Body Mass Index and Survival of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma by Propensity-Matched Analysis: An Observational Case-Control Study

The effect of pretreatment body mass index on survival of nasopharyngeal carcinoma remains contradictory. All patients (N = 1778) underwent intensity-modulated radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy. Body mass index was categorized as underweight (<18.5 kg/m(2)), normal weight (18.5–22.9 kg/m(...

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Autores principales: OuYang, Pu-Yun, Zhang, Lu-Ning, Tang, Jie, Lan, Xiao-Wen, Xiao, Yao, Gao, Yuan-Hong, Ma, Jun, Xie, Fang-Yun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4718240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26765414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002380