Sarcopenia and myosteatosis diagnostic tool for gastrointestinal cancer: creatinine to cystatin C ratio as evaluation marker.

Hao LiuJunjie WangShanjun TanZhige ZhangMingyue YanJun HanXiangyu SuiFan YangGuohao Wu

Published in: Journal of translational medicine (2023)

A diagnostic tool for sarcopenia and myosteatosis in gastrointestinal cancer patients was developed, with CCR being a pivotal biomarker for disease diagnosis and prognosis prediction.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
papillary thyroid
squamous cell
dendritic cells
uric acid
regulatory t cells
squamous cell carcinoma
childhood cancer
clinical evaluation