Skeletal muscle index is associated with long term outcomes after lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer

Skeletal muscle index is associated with long term outcomes after lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer

Abstract Background Skeletal muscle indices have been associated with improved peri-operative outcomes after surgical resection of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, it is unclear if these indices can predict long term cancer specific outcomes. Methods NSCLC patients undergoing lobectomy a...

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Main Authors: Yeshwanth Vedire, Lindsay Nitsche, Madeline Tiadjeri, Victor McCutcheon, Jack Hall, Joseph Barbi, Sai Yendamuri, Andrew D. Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Non-small cell
Lung cancer
Skeletal muscle
Sarcopenia
Computer tomography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11210-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11210-9

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