Associations between severe co‐morbidity and muscle measures in advanced non‐small cell lung cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Studies show that low skeletal muscle index (SMI) and low skeletal muscle density (SMD) are negative prognostic factors and associated with more toxicity from systemic therapy in cancer patients. However, muscle depletion can be caused by a range of diseases, and many cancer patients hav...

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Autores principales: Grønberg, Bjørn H., Valan, Christine Damgaard, Halvorsen, Tarje, Sjøblom, Bjørg, Jordhøy, Marit S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6903441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31385663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12469

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