The predictive and prognostic value of skeletal muscle mass in cancer patients with distant metastases

Aim:Skeletal muscle loss is an indicator of cachexia and a strong prognostic factor for some types of cancer. After strict standardization, we aim to evaluate both the predictive and prognostic value of low muscle mass (LMM) in common cancer types for first-line chemotherapy.Methods: This retrospect...

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Published in:	Acta Medica Alanya
Main Authors:	Cemil Oktay, Gökmen Aktaş, Baran Yusufoğlu, Mahmut Çoraplı, Tülay Kuş
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University 2023-10-01
Subjects:	prediction muscle mass prognostic value cancer muscle index prediktif değer kas kütlesi prognostik değer kanser kas indeksi
Online Access:	https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/2619855