Staging of nutrition disorders in non‐small‐cell lung cancer patients: utility of skeletal muscle mass assessment
Abstract Background An international consensus proposed in 2011 a definition and classification system for cachexia (CAX), mainly based on weight loss, sarcopenia [skeletal muscle mass (SMM) loss], inflammation, and anorexia. The aim of this study was to stage CAX in non‐small‐cell lung cancer (NSCL...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2019-08-01
|
Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12418 |