The importance of body composition assessment for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma by bioelectrical impedance analysis in lenvatinib treatment.

The importance of body composition assessment for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma by bioelectrical impedance analysis in lenvatinib treatment.

<h4>Background and aims</h4>The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between body composition before lenvatinib treatment and prognosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We also assessed the relationship between the rate of change in body composition after...

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Main Authors: Kenji Yamaoka, Kenichiro Kodama, Tomokazu Kawaoka, Masanari Kosaka, Yusuke Johira, Yuki Shirane, Ryoichi Miura, Shigeki Yano, Serami Murakami, Kei Amioka, Kensuke Naruto, Yuwa Ando, Yumi Kosaka, Shinsuke Uchikawa, Takuro Uchida, Hatsue Fujino, Takashi Nakahara, Eisuke Murakami, Wataru Okamoto, Masami Yamauchi, Daiki Miki, Michio Imamura, Shoichi Takahashi, Akiko Nagao, Kazuaki Chayama, Hiroshi Aikata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262675

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