Abnormal body composition is a predictor of adverse outcomes after autologous haematopoietic cell transplantation

• Main Authors: Saro H. Armenian (Author), Aleksi Iukuridze (Author), Jennifer Berano Teh (Author), Kristen Mascarenhas (Author), Alex Herrera (Author), Jeannine S. McCune (Author), Jasmine M. Zain (Author), Sogol Mostoufi‐Moab (Author), Shana McCormack (Author), Thomas P. Slavin (Author), Jessica M. Scott (Author), Lee W. Jones (Author), Can‐Lan Sun (Author), Stephen J. Forman (Author), F. Lennie Wong (Author), Ryotaro Nakamura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The number of patients undergoing autologous haematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) is growing, but little is known about the factors that predict adverse outcomes. Low muscle mass and obesity are associated with disability and premature mortality in individuals with non‐malignant...