Psoas muscle area is not representative of total skeletal muscle area in the assessment of sarcopenia in ovarian cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12180
Abstract: Computed tomography measurements of total skeletal muscle area can detect changes and predict overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced ovarian cancer. This study investigates whether assessment of psoas muscle area reflects total muscle area… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; ovarian cancer; muscle area; total skeletal ... See more keywords
Total skeletal, psoas and rectus abdominis muscle mass as prognostic factors for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2020.07.005
Abstract: PURPOSE We investigated whether low skeletal muscle mass (LSMM) defined according to different muscle groups on computed tomography (CT) scans are predictive factors of survival for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS In this retrospective study,… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; rectus abdominis; total skeletal; muscle ... See more keywords
Total skeletal, psoas, and rectus abdominis muscle mass as prognostic factors for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.4_suppl.568
Abstract: 568Background: We investigated whether low skeletal muscle mass (LSMM) defined according to different muscle groups on computed tomography (CT) scans could predict prognosis of advanced hepatocellu... read more here.
Keywords: total skeletal; muscle; psoas rectus; muscle mass ... See more keywords