The effect of radical treatment and pulmonary rehabilitation on muscle mass as measured with CT-scan: A randomised trial in patients (pts) with lung cancer and mesothelioma

B. Salhi, G. Thysebaert, T.L. Malfait, K. Vermaelen, V. F. Surmont, W. Huysse, G. Van Maele, J.P. van Meerbeeck, E. Derom (Ghent, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Exercise and physical activity: towards evidence-based benefits in different populations

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