As body surface area went up, the odds for nintedanib dose reduction/discontinuation went down. Researchers found lower 1-year survival rates with a body surface area of 1.73 m 2 or less vs. more ...

In an average adult, skin accounts for about 15% of total body weight and covers a surface area of approximately 22 square feet (2 square meters), according to the Institute for Quality and ...

Other drugs (many chemotherapy drugs) are dosed by the body surface area or by lean body mass. When there isn’t much difference between an ineffective dose and a toxic one, the dose needs to be ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Patients with psoriasis affecting less than 10% body surface area can be considered severe cases, especially among those with psoriatic arthritis, based on features including ...

The impact of body mass index (BMI) and body surface area (BSA) on treatment outcome to vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-targeted therapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: Results from a ...