Psoas muscle area is an independent survival prognosticator in patients undergoing surgery for long‐bone metastases

Psoas muscle area is an independent survival prognosticator in patients undergoing surgery for long‐bone metastases

Abstract Background Predictive analytics is gaining popularity as an aid to treatment planning for patients with bone metastases, whose expected survival should be considered. Decreased psoas muscle area (PMA), a morphometric indicator of suboptimal nutritional status, has been associated with morta...

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Main Authors: Chia‐Che Lee, Ting‐En Tseng, Ruey‐Feng Chang, Hung‐Kuan Yen, Yu‐An Chen, Yu‐Yung Chen, Chih‐Horng Wu, Ming‐Hsiao Hu, Mao‐Hsu Yen, Michiel Bongers, Olivier Q. Groot, Cheng‐Yo Lai, Wei‐Hsin Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
Asian cohort
extremity metastasis
psoas muscle area
survival prediction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.7072

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.7072

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