Skeletal muscle depletion during chemotherapy has a large impact on physical function in elderly Japanese patients with advanced non–small-cell lung cancer

BACKGROUND: Elderly patient with advanced cancer is one of the most vulnerable populations. Skeletal muscle depletion during chemotherapy may have substantial impact on their physical function. However, there is little information about a direct relationship between quantity of muscle and physical f...

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Autores principales: Naito, Tateaki, Okayama, Taro, Aoyama, Takashi, Ohashi, Takuya, Masuda, Yoshiyuki, Kimura, Madoka, Shiozaki, Hitomi, Murakami, Haruyasu, Kenmotsu, Hirotsugu, Taira, Tetsuhiko, Ono, Akira, Wakuda, Kazushige, Imai, Hisao, Oyakawa, Takuya, Ishii, Takeshi, Omori, Shota, Nakashima, Kazuhisa, Endo, Masahiro, Omae, Katsuhiro, Mori, Keita, Yamamoto, Nobuyuki, Tanuma, Akira, Takahashi, Toshiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28841858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3562-4

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