Skeletal Muscle Mass Loss During Cancer Treatment: Differences by Race and Cancer Site.
OBJECTIVES: To examine skeletal muscle mass change in a racially diverse sample of patients undergoing cancer treatment, determine significant predictors of muscle mass loss, and explore the interaction of race and cancer site. SAMPLE & SETTING: A retrospective analysis was conducted for 212 patient...
| Published in: | Oncology Nursing Forum Vol. 47; no. 5; pp. 557 - 567 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Oncology Nursing Society
Sep2020
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