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The influence of different muscle mass measurements on the diagnosis of cancer cachexia
BACKGROUND: Progressive loss of muscle mass is a major characteristic of cancer cachexia. Consensus definitions for cachexia provide different options to measure muscle mass. This study describes the effect of different methods to determine muscle mass on the diagnosis of cancer cachexia. In additio...
Autores principales: | Blauwhoff‐Buskermolen, Susanne, Langius, Jacqueline A.E., Becker, Annemarie, Verheul, Henk M.W., de van der Schueren, Marian A.E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5566652/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28447434 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12200 |
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