The Reality of Lung Cancer Paradox: The Impact of Body Mass Index on Long-Term Survival of Resected Lung Cancer. A French Nationwide Analysis from the Epithor Database
Obesity could have a protective effect in patients with lung cancer. We assessed the prognostic role of preoperative BMI on survival in patients who underwent lung resection for NSCLC. A total of 54,631 consecutive patients with resectable lung cancer within a 15-year period were extracted from Epit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/18/4574 |