The prevalence of CT-defined low skeletal muscle mass in patients with metastatic cancer: a cross-sectional multicenter French study (the SCAN study)

BACKGROUND: Cachexia, characterized by involuntary muscle mass loss, negatively impacts survival outcomes, treatment tolerability, and functionality in cancer patients. However, there is a limited appreciation of the true prevalence of low muscle mass due to inconsistent diagnostic methods and limit...

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Autores principales: Raynard, Bruno, Pigneur, Frederic, Di Palma, Mario, Deluche, Elise, Goldwasser, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8857123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34862578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06603-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8857123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34862578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06603-0

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