Prognostic value of components of body composition in patients treated with targeted therapy for advanced renal cell carcinoma: a retrospective case series.

BACKGROUND:To evaluate the association between various components of body composition and overall survival of patients treated with targeted therapies for advanced renal cell carcinoma. METHODS:This retrospective study included 124 Chinese patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma who had been tre...

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Main Authors: Weijie Gu, Yao Zhu, Hongkai Wang, Hailiang Zhang, Guohai Shi, Xiaohang Liu, Dingwei Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4323238?pdf=render