Beyond Body Mass Index: The Impact of Height and Height‐Normalised Weight on Overall Survival of Lung Cancer Undergoing Surgery

Beyond Body Mass Index: The Impact of Height and Height‐Normalised Weight on Overall Survival of Lung Cancer Undergoing Surgery

ABSTRACT Introduction Unlike most malignancies, increased adiposity, as expressed by a higher body mass index (BMI), is associated with improved prognosis after lung cancer surgery at the population level. Height, one of the determinants of BMI, is associated with better survival, independent of oth...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Gherzi, Mathilde Prieto, Antonio Iannelli, Laurent Brouchet, Pierre‐Benoit Pagès, Pierre Emmanuel Falcoz, Françoise Le Pimpec Barthes, Pascal Alexandre Thomas, Marcel Dahan, Marco Alifano
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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BMI
height
lung cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.70049
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