Assessment of bone health in patients with prostate cancer using cancer staging computed tomography.
Mototaka SatoMasafumi KashiiAtsuki MatsukawaRyoya MizunoMai AkiyamaTakashi KamataniSatoshi KamidoNorichika UedaJiro NakayamaNorihide TeiHideki YoshikawaOsamu MiyakePublished in: Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (2022)
Lumbar BMD values from DXA may not reflect true bone health in PCa patients who often have lumbar degenerative diseases. Thresholds based on the vertebral CT-HU value can be used as a supplementary method to identify PCa patients who need anti-osteoporosis drugs.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- computed tomography
- postmenopausal women
- prostate cancer
- public health
- dual energy
- body composition
- healthcare
- minimally invasive
- positron emission tomography
- mental health
- image quality
- magnetic resonance imaging
- health information
- contrast enhanced
- papillary thyroid
- health promotion
- lymph node
- squamous cell carcinoma
- pet ct
- bone regeneration
- human health
- social media