Sarcopenia and change in body composition following maximal androgen suppression with abiraterone in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer

BACKGROUND: Standard medical castration reduces muscle mass. We sought to characterize body composition changes in men undergoing maximal androgen suppression with and without exogenous gluocorticoids. METHODS: Cross-sectional areas of total fat, visceral fat and muscle were measured on serial CT sc...

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Autores principales: Pezaro, C, Mukherji, D, Tunariu, N, Cassidy, A M, Omlin, A, Bianchini, D, Seed, G, Reid, A H M, Olmos, D, de Bono, J S, Attard, G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23807167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.340

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