Male sex and pretreatment weight loss are associated with poor outcome in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with immunotherapy: a retrospective study

Male sex and pretreatment weight loss are associated with poor outcome in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with immunotherapy: a retrospective study

Abstract The influence of sex and body mass index (BMI) on the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients remains unclear. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the relationship between sex, BMI, pretreatment weight loss (PWL), an...

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Main Authors: Jingxiao Jin, Jacqueline Visina, Timothy F. Burns, Brenda Diergaarde, Laura P. Stabile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43866-5

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43866-5

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