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Changes in Lean Muscle Mass Associated with Neoadjuvant Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Patients with Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

BACKGROUND: Baseline sarcopenia or severe lean muscle deficiency is independently associated with increased mortality after cystectomy for muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (MIUC). The impact of chemotherapy on muscle mass in MIUC patients remains undefined OBJECTIVES: To describe...

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Autores principales: Rimar, Kalen J., Glaser, Alexander P., Kundu, Shilajit, Schaeffer, Edward M., Meeks, Joshua, Psutka, Sarah P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOS Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6218112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30417052
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BLC-180188