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Body composition is associated with risk of toxicity-induced modifications of treatment in women with stage I–IIIB breast cancer receiving chemotherapy

PURPOSE: Initial dose of chemotherapy is planned based on body surface area, which does not take body composition into account. We studied the association between fat mass (kg and relative to total body weight) as well as lean mass (kg and relative to total body weight) and toxicity-induced modifica...

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Autores principales: van den Berg, Maaike M. G. A., Kok, Dieuwertje E., Posthuma, Liesbeth, Kamps, Lisette, Kelfkens, Celine S., Buist, Nicole, Geenen, Maud, Haringhuizen, Annebeth, Heijns, Joan B., van Lieshout, Rianne H. M. A., Los, Maartje, Sommeijer, Dirkje W., Timmer-Bonte, Johanna N. H., de Kruif, Anja Th. C. M., van Laarhoven, Hanneke W. M., Kampman, Ellen, Winkels, Renate M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30353244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-018-5014-5