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Progressive loss of muscle mass is a major characteristic of cancer cachexia. Consensus definitions for cachexia provide different options to measure muscle mass. This study describes the effect of different… Click to show full abstract
Progressive loss of muscle mass is a major characteristic of cancer cachexia. Consensus definitions for cachexia provide different options to measure muscle mass. This study describes the effect of different methods to determine muscle mass on the diagnosis of cancer cachexia. In addition, the association of cachexia with other features of cachexia, quality of life, and survival was explored.
Keywords:
muscle mass;
muscle;
cancer cachexia
Journal Title: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Year Published: 2017
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