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The correlation of muscle quantity and quality between all vertebra levels and level L3, measured with CT: An exploratory study
INTRODUCTION: In patients with cancer, low muscle mass has been associated with a higher risk of fatigue, poorer treatment outcomes, and mortality. To determine body composition with computed tomography (CT), measuring the muscle quantity at the level of lumbar 3 (L3) is suggested. However, in patie...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9996002/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36908909 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1148809 |