The mortality burden of cachexia in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: A meta-analysis.
Bonomi P, Crawford J, Dunne R, Roeland E, Smoyer K, Siddiqui M, McRae T, Rossulek M, Revkin J, Tarasenko L. The mortality burden of cachexia in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: A meta-analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: e24075-e24075. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.e24075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerInternational consensus criteriaCell lung cancerOverall survivalSubgroup analysisWeight lossLung cancerStatistical heterogeneityTreatment of NSCLCInferior overall survivalImpact of cachexiaRisk of mortalityFunnel plot analysisHigher mortality riskPrevious weight lossHigh statistical heterogeneitySystematic literature reviewRandom-effects modelBase-case analysisSubstantial publication biasMeta-analysis resultsPoor outcomeMortality burdenCachexiaMortality risk