The Impact of Sarcopenia on Elderly Cancer Patients
<p>Sarcopenia is a progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength with consequent physical disability and negative impact on quality of life. Chemotherapy or surgery efficacy on cancer is influenced by the presence of sarcopenia. In particular, chemotherapy toxicity is influenced by gen...
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Main Author: | Gianfranco Gioia (Author) |
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Archive of Gerontology and Geriatrics Research - Peertechz Publications,
2017-08-31.
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