Can body composition be used to optimize the dose of platinum chemotherapy in lung cancer? A feasibility study
(2016)
Journal Article
Crosby, V., D'Souza, C., Bristow, C., Proffitt, A., Hussain, A., Potter, V., …Wilcock, A. (in press). Can body composition be used to optimize the dose of platinum chemotherapy in lung cancer? A feasibility study. Supportive Care in Cancer, 25(4), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-016-3518-2
Purpose Current methods of dosing platinum-based chemotherapy are suboptimal. Potentially, taking lean body mass into account may help. To inform the design of a future study, we first examined the feasibility and acceptability of such an approach us... Read More about Can body composition be used to optimize the dose of platinum chemotherapy in lung cancer? A feasibility study.