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Skeletal muscle mass and sarcopenia can be determined with 1.5-T and 3-T neck MRI scans, in the event that no neck CT scan is performed [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2020
Aniek T. Zwart   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Skeletal muscle status and malnutrition as predictors of short‐term radiotherapy response and oral mucositis in head and neck cancer

open access: yesPrecision Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Baseline muscle mass and malnutrition were not decisive for short‐term radiotherapy outcomes in advanced head‐and‐neck cancer, yet diminished hand‐grip strength signaled poorer tumor response. This suggests that functional muscle metrics may serve as an accessible, actionable biomarker warranting validation in larger longitudinal cohorts.
Haomiao Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using an electronic frailty index and patient reported outcomes to predict sarcopenia risk

open access: yesScientific Reports
The study goal was to identify sarcopenia using information from electronic health records (EHR) or prospectively collected patient reported outcomes tools among male and female adults participating in our Musculoskeletal Functioning, Imaging, and ...
Cody A. Altherr   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calf Circumference as a Useful Predictor of Sarcopenia in Patients With Liver Diseases [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2020
Hiroki Nishikawa   +16 more
openalex   +1 more source

Non‐Cancer Causes of Death in Patients With Metastatic Hormone‐Sensitive Prostate Cancer: A Real‐World Analysis

open access: yesThe Prostate, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background As overall survival improves in metastatic hormone‐sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC), non‐cancer causes of death are increasingly relevant. Methods We conducted a real‐world multicenter study of patients diagnosed with mHSPC treated with ADT alone or in combination. Causes of death before progression to castration‐resistant prostate
Marta Garcia de Herreros   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

080 Assessing Sarcopenia in Patients With Heart Failure - A Retrospective Clinical Audit [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2020
Amy Tyler   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

An Age‐Friendly Approach to Caring for Chronic Lung Disease in the Ambulatory Setting

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many common chronic lung diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung disease (ILD), have much greater prevalence among older adults and as a result, pose a substantial burden of morbidity, disability, and mortality. The care of older adults with chronic lung disease necessitates an age‐friendly approach
Angela O. Suen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer cell-derived extracellular vesicles: a potential target for overcoming tumor immunotherapy resistance and immune evasion strategies

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes and microvesicles, play crucial roles in cancer progression by mediating the communication between cancer cells and their microenvironment.
Minseo Ahn   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcopenia correlates with systemic inflammation in COPD

open access: yes, 2017
Min Kwang Byun,1 Eun Na Cho,1 Joon Chang,2 Chul Min Ahn,1 Hyung Jung Kim1 1Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital, 2Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Severance Hospital, Yonsei ...
Ahn CM, Byun MK, Kim HJ, Chang J, Cho EN
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