Prognostic Impact of Body Mass index in Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Year: 2025
Type: review
Study designs: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis
Abstract: as compared with others. However, this association was not statistically significant in small-cell lung cancer.ConclusionHigh BMI was associated with a better prognosis than low BMI in ICI-treated patients with lung cancer. Due to study limitations, the prognostic impact of BMI still requires further clarification with additional evidence.
Source: PubMed
Authors: Zhe Wang, Mengxue Yang, Yanlin Zhao, Jiaxin Wang, Mingyang Tao, Jingjing Yang, Jingxian Mao, Huaijuan Guo, Guohui Zhu, Xuebing Yan
Language: English
Subfield: Oncology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4416292747
