Imaging body composition in cancer patients: visceral obesity, sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity may impact on clinical outcome

ABSTRACT: In recent years, there has been increasing interest in the influence of body composition on oncological patient outcomes. Visceral obesity, sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity have been identified as adverse factors in cancer patients. Imaging quantification of body composition such as lean...

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Autores principales: Yip, Connie, Dinkel, Charlotte, Mahajan, Abhishek, Siddique, Musib, Cook, Gary J. R., Goh, Vicky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4519815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26070723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13244-015-0414-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4519815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26070723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13244-015-0414-0

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