Nutritional and prognostic significance of sick euthyroid syndrome in non-small cell lung cancer patients

Internal Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 211-216

  EkremCengiz, Seyhan ^a   Cetinkaya, Erdogan ^a   Altin, Sedat ^a   Gunluoglu, Zeki ^b   Demir, Adalet ^b   Gunluoglu, Gulsah ^a   Epozturk, Kursat ^a  

^a Yedikule Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Education   (Turkey)

^b Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

NSCLC; Nutritional parameters; Sick euthyroid syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROME; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 40749149527     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.0423     Document Type: Article

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