Longitudinal changes in skeletal muscle mass in patients with advanced squamous cell lung cancer

Longitudinal changes in skeletal muscle mass in patients with advanced squamous cell lung cancer

Abstract Background Skeletal muscle depletion (sarcopenia) is associated with poor prognosis in patients with lung cancer. We analyzed changes in skeletal muscle area using serial computed tomography (CT) until the death of patients with advanced squamous cell lung cancer (SQCLC). Methods This retro...

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Main Authors: Jongsoo Lee, Eun Young Kim, Eunji Kim, Kwang Gi Kim, Young Jae Kim, Young Saing Kim, Hee Kyung Ahn, Sang‐Woong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
cancer cachexia
chemotherapy
lung cancer
prognosis
sarcopenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13958

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