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Sarcopenia defined by skeletal muscle mass index at the third lumbar vertebra is a prognostic factor for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer patients: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the most aggressive types of lung cancer and reliable indicators are needed for improved patient management. The evaluation of skeletal muscle index of the third lumbar vertebra (L3MI) based on computed tomography (CT) is used to estimate patient p...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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AME Publishing Company
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9344420/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35928624 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-22-782 |