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Proportional weight loss in six months as a risk factor for mortality in stage IV non-small cell lung cancer

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate different weight loss (WL) cut-off points as prognostic markers of 3-month survival after diagnosis of stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS: This was a prospective study involving 104 patients with metastatic (stage IV) NSCLC who were admitted to a cancer treat...

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Autores principales: Watte, Guilherme, Nunes, Claudia Helena de Abreu, Sidney-Filho, Luzielio Alves, Zanon, Matheus, Altmayer, Stephan Philip Leonhardt, Pacini, Gabriel Sartori, Barros, Marcelo, Moreira, Ana Luiza Schneider, Alves, Rafael José Vargas, Zelmanowicz, Alice de Medeiros, Matata, Bashir Mnene, Moreira, Jose da Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6459746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30726327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562018000000023