Evaluation of sarcopenia in small-cell lung cancer patients by routine chest CT
Evaluation of sarcopenia in small-cell lung cancer patients by routine chest CT
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Background
Single cross-sectional area of muscle at the third lumbar vertebra (L3MA) is gold standard to estimate skeletal muscle mass (SMM), and L3 muscle index (L3MI, L3MA/height
2
) is used to determine sarcopenia. The purposes of this study were to evaluate the relationship between SMM indices determined by routine chest CT and L3MI in...
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Evaluation of sarcopenia in small-cell lung cancer patients by routine chest CT
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1823030261
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1823030261
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0941-4355,1433-7339
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1433-7339
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10.1007/s00520-016-3321-0
