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Association between sarcopenia based on psoas muscle index and the response to nivolumab in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: A retrospective study

PURPOSE: Two methods are used to identify sarcopenia by calculating skeletal muscle area on computed tomography: the skeletal muscle index (SMI) and the psoas muscle index (PMI). Programmed death (PD)-1 inhibitors are helpful in treating metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). However, there remains...

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Autores principales: Ueki, Hideto, Hara, Takuto, Okamura, Yasuyoshi, Bando, Yukari, Terakawa, Tomoaki, Furukawa, Junya, Harada, Kenichi, Nakano, Yuzo, Fujisawa, Masato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Urological Association 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9262481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35796138
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/icu.20220028