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Gabriel F. P. Aleixo
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The association of body composition and outcomes following autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Recently there has been a growing interest in evaluating body composition as a marker for prognosis in cancer patients. The association of body composition parameters and outcomes has not been deeply investiga...
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Sarcopenia detected with bioelectrical impedance versus CT scan and chemotherapy tolerance in patients with early breast cancer
Early breast cancer (EBC) is a potentially curable disease. Some patients with EBC require chemotherapy, exposing patients to undesirable side effects. Loss of muscle mass, or sarcopenia, has been associated w...
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The challenges of implementing low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries
Lung cancer accounts for an alarming human and economic burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Recent landmark trials from high-income countries (HICs) by demonstrating that low-dose computed tomo...
