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Visceral Adipose Mass and Radiation Pneumonitis After Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
Author(s) -
Kuniaki Katsui,
Toru Ogata,
Soichi Sugiyama,
Kotaro Yoshio,
Masahiro Kuroda,
Masaomi Yamane,
Takao Hiraki,
Katsuyuki Kiura,
Shinichi Toyooka,
Susumu Kanazawa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer diagnosis and prognosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2732-7787
DOI - 10.21873/cdp.10009
Subject(s) - adipose tissue , medicine , chemoradiotherapy , lung cancer , cancer , body mass index , radiation therapy , radiology , pathology , gastroenterology
To investigate whether muscle and adipose mass are associated with radiation pneumonitis (RP) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer undergoing preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy.