Systemic inflammation, cardiorespiratory fitness, and quality of life in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 194-195

  Jones, Lee W ^a   Eves, Neil D ^b   Mackey, John R ^c   Peddle, Carolyn J ^c   Haykowsky, Mark ^c   Joy, Anil A ^c   Tankel, Keith ^c   Courneya, Kerry S ^c   Reiman, Tony ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANOREXIA; CACHEXIA; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 40049105876     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e318160f36b     Document Type: Letter

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