Correlation between muscle mass and handgrip strength in digestive cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

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Date publication

mai 2019

Journal

Cancer medicine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BOUCHE Olivier, Pr HOEFFEL Christine


Tous les auteurs :
Moreau J, Ordan MA, Barbe C, Mazza C, Perrier M, Botsen D, Brasseur M, Portefaix C, Renard Y, Tallière B, Bertin E, Hoeffel C, Bouché O

Résumé

FIGHTDIGO study has shown the feasibility of handgrip strength (HGS) measurements in 201 consecutive digestive cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Mots clés

digestive system neoplasms, dynapenia, muscle mass, muscle strength, sarcopenia

Référence

Cancer Med. 2019 May 21;: