Body composition and nutritional status in malignant pleural mesothelioma: implications for activity levels and quality of life.

Body composition and nutritional status in malignant pleural mesothelioma: implications for activity levels and quality of life.

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an incurable cancer and optimizing daily physical activity and quality of life are key goals of patient management. Little is known about the prevalence of pre-sarcopenia and malnutrition in MPM or their associations with patient outcome...

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Main Authors: Jeffery, E., Lee, Y.C.G., Newton, R., Lyons-Wall, P., McVeigh, Joanne, Nowak, A., Cheah, H., Nguyen, B., Fitzgerald, D., Creaney, J., Straker, Leon, Peddle-McIntyre, C.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/75374

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