Impact of early weight loss during concurrent chemoradiotherapy on survival in advanced stage NSCLC patients

Karin Sanders (Maastricht, Netherlands), K.J.C. Sanders, L.E. Hendriks, E.G.C. Troost, G.P. Bootsma, A.M.W.J. Schols, A.-M.C. Dingemans

Source: International Congress 2015 – Lung cancer therapy: clinical trials
Session: Lung cancer therapy: clinical trials
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4832
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Karin Sanders (Maastricht, Netherlands), K.J.C. Sanders, L.E. Hendriks, E.G.C. Troost, G.P. Bootsma, A.M.W.J. Schols, A.-M.C. Dingemans. Impact of early weight loss during concurrent chemoradiotherapy on survival in advanced stage NSCLC patients. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4832

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