Handgrip Strength Predicts Survival in Elderly Patients with Lung Cancer

Handgrip Strength Predicts Survival in Elderly Patients with Lung Cancer

29/05/2018

BARCELONA—Handgrip strength (HGS) was found to be an independent quantitative marker for overall survival among patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) being treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in a study discussed at the 2018 European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology (ESTRO 37) conference. ABSTRACT: PV-0041 Hand grip strength: independent prognostic selection test […]