Myosteatosis and prognosis in cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis

The evidence that body composition parameters influence multiple cancer outcomes is rapidly expanding. Excess adiposity deposits in muscle tissue, termed myosteatosis, can be detected in CT scans through variations in the density of muscle tissues (Hounsfield Units). Patients with similar muscle mas...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Critical reviews in oncology/hematology 2020-01, Vol.145, p.102839-102839, Article 102839
Hauptverfasser:	Aleixo, G.F.P., Shachar, S.S., Nyrop, K.A., Muss, H.B., Malpica, Luis, Williams, G.R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose tissue infiltration Body Composition Cancer Cohort Studies Humans Muscle mass Muscle, Skeletal - pathology Muscular Diseases - diagnosis Muscular Diseases - pathology Myosteatosis Neoplasms - complications Neoplasms - pathology Obesity - pathology Prognosis Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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