Skeletal muscle mass at C3 may not be a strong predictor for skeletal muscle mass at L3 in sarcopenic patients with head and neck cancer.
<h4>Purpose</h4>To evaluate the feasibility of using skeletal muscle mass (SMM) at C3 (C3 SMM) as a diagnostic marker for sarcopenia in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients.<h4>Methods</h4>We evaluated 165 HNC patients and 42 healthy adults who underwent 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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