Is cachexia associated with chemotherapy toxicities in gastrointestinal cancer patients? A prospective study

• मुख्य लेखकों: Ilanna Marques Gomes daRocha (लेखक), Aline Marcadenti (लेखक), Galtieri Otávio Cunha deMedeiros (लेखक), Ricardo Andrade Bezerra (लेखक), Juliana Florinda de Mendonça Rego (लेखक), Maria Cristina Gonzalez (लेखक), Ana Paula Trussardi Fayh (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wiley, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Chemotherapy is an effective treatment with good clinical response in patients with cancer. However, it can cause exacerbated toxicities in patients and consequently change the course of treatment. Some factors may interfere with this toxicity such as body composition, especially...