Effect of body mass index on survival of patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer.

Hao-Jun XieXu ZhangZhen-Qiang WeiHao LongTie-Hua RongXiao-Dong Su

Published in: Chinese journal of cancer (2017)

Preoperative BMI is an independent prognostic factor for stage I NSCLC patients after resection, with overweight patients having a favorable prognosis.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
body mass index
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
small cell lung cancer
weight gain
physical activity
patient reported outcomes
weight loss
advanced non small cell lung cancer
patient reported
tyrosine kinase
free survival