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Change in Psoas Muscle Volume as a Predictor of Outcomes in Patients Treated with Chemotherapy and Radical Cystectomy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

Objective: Sarcopenia, or the age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, has been investigated as a potential marker of adverse outcomes among surgical patients. Our aim was to assess for changes in psoas muscle volume (PMV) following administration of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in p...

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Autores principales: Zargar, Homayoun, Almassi, Nima, Kovac, Evan, Ercole, Cesar, Remer, Erick, Rini, Brian, Stephenson, Andrew, Garcia, Jorge A., Grivas, Petros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOS Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5271424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28149936
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BLC-160080