Automated evaluation of masseter muscle volume: deep learning prognostic approach in oral cancer

Abstract Background Sarcopenia has been identified as a potential negative prognostic factor in cancer patients. In this study, our objective was to investigate the relationship between the assessment method for sarcopenia using the masseter muscle volume measured on computed tomography (CT) images...

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Main Authors: Katsuya Sakamoto, Shin-ichiro Hiraoka, Kohei Kawamura, Peiying Ruan, Shuji Uchida, Ryo Akiyama, Chonho Lee, Kazuki Ide, Susumu Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-11873-y