Association between body composition, survival, and toxicity in advanced esophagogastric cancer patients receiving palliative chemotherapy

BACKGROUND: Palliative systemic treatment in patients with advanced or metastatic esophagogastric cancer may result in improved overall survival and quality of life but can also lead to considerable toxicity. In various cancer types, severe muscle mass depletion (sarcopenia) and poor muscle strength...

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Autores principales: Dijksterhuis, Willemieke P.M., Pruijt, Maarten J., van der Woude, Stephanie O., Klaassen, Remy, Kurk, Sophie A., van Oijen, Martijn G.H., van Laarhoven, Hanneke W.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30666831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12371

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30666831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12371

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