Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Malnutrition in Patients with Brain Metastasis.

Zhe-Ran Liu Yu Zhang Yiyan Pei Yan He Jiayi Yu Renjie Zhang Jing-Jing Wang Weelic Chong Yang Hai Xing-Chen Peng Fang Fang

Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2023)

Malnutrition is a more significant indicator of survival stratification compared with BMI. Adding malnutrition to the GPA score system achieves better survival prediction.

Keyphrases

free survival
risk factors
white matter
weight gain
brain injury
blood brain barrier
physical activity
subarachnoid hemorrhage
cerebral ischemia
weight loss