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Sarcopenia's Prognostic Impact on Patients Treated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Donggun LeeNa Won KimJong Yeob KimJoo Hyung LeeJi Hyun NohHaejun LeeJin Woon JeongSeungeun LeeJeong Hyun Kang
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)
Sarcopenia appears to be an effective biomarker for predicting long-term oncologic outcomes in patients receiving ICI therapy and hence plays an important role when making treatment decisions. However, the fundamental role of this association with survival should be further investigated in large cohorts and clinical trials.
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