Impact of magnetic resonance imaging-defined sarcopenia on prognosis in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Abstract Objective To investigate the impact of sarcopenia assessed by pretherapy magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the third cervical vertebra (C3) on the survival of patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (LANPC). Methods We analyzed the clinical information of 478 patients with...

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Published in:	Discover Oncology
Main Authors:	Yuanling Yang, Yang Gao, Yingyi Luo, Weiyi Liu, Peizhen Xie, Lixuan Huang, Zisan Zeng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2025-02-01
Subjects:	Sarcopenia Magnetic resonance imaging Locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma Prognosis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-025-01925-5