Muscle mass cross-sectional area is associated with survival outcomes in malignant pleural disease related to lung cancer

Malignant pleural effusions are common in advanced malignancy and associated with overall poor survival. The presence of sarcopenia (decreased muscle mass) is associated with poor outcomes in numerous disease states, however, its relationship to malignant pleural disease has not been defined. We sou...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Respiratory medicine 2023-10, Vol.217, p.107371-107371, Article 107371
Hauptverfasser:	Meggyesy, Austin M., Wilshire, Candice L., Chang, Shu-Ching, Gorden, Jed A., Gilbert, Christopher R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Malignant pleural effusion Metastatic cancer Muscle mass Sarcopenia Survival
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