Bioelectrical impedance phase angle in clinical practice: implications for prognosis in stage IIIB and IV non-small cell lung cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A frequent manifestation of advanced lung cancer is malnutrition, timely identification and treatment of which can lead to improved patient outcomes. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is an easy-to-use and non-invasive technique...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/37 |