Impact of BMI on Survival Outcomes of Immunotherapy in Solid Tumors: A Systematic Review

Growing research has focused on obesity as a prognostic factor during therapy with immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). The role of body-mass index (BMI) in predicting response and toxicity to ICIs is not clear, as studies have shown inconsistent results and significant interpretation biases. We per...

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Main Authors: Alice Indini, Erika Rijavec, Michele Ghidini, Gianluca Tomasello, Monica Cattaneo, Francesca Barbin, Claudia Bareggi, Barbara Galassi, Donatella Gambini, Francesco Grossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/5/2628