Clinical significance of the cachexia index in patients with small cell lung cancer
Abstract Background Cancer cachexia worsens the treatment outcomes of patients with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). However, no reliable biomarker of cancer cachexia is yet known. Methods We retrospectively evaluated male SCLC patients who received induction chemotherapy or concurrent chemoradiothera...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08300-x |