Rapid atrophy of cardiac left ventricular mass in patients with non‐small cell carcinoma of the lung

Abstract Background Cancer is a systemic catabolic condition affecting skeletal muscle and fat. We aimed to determine whether cardiac atrophy occurs in this condition and assess its association with cardiac function, symptoms, and clinical outcomes. Methods Treatment naïve metastatic non‐small cell...

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Published in:	Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Main Authors:	Seyyed Mohammad Reza Kazemi‐Bajestani, Harald Becher, Charles Butts, Naveen S. Basappa, Michael Smylie, Anil Abraham Joy, Randeep Sangha, Andrea Gallivan, Peter Kavsak, Quincy Chu, Vickie E. Baracos
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2019-10-01
Subjects:	Cardiac atrophy Cancer Cachexia Left ventricular mass
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12451