Classification based on skeletal muscle mass and the severity of lung emphysema impacts on clinical outcomes after anatomical resection for lung cancer.
Norifumi TsubokawaTakeshi MimuraKazuki TadokoroYoshinori YamashitaPublished in: Japanese journal of clinical oncology (2022)
Classification based on psoas muscle index and Goddard score is significantly associated with short- and long-term outcomes in patients with lung cancer. This method can be easily assessed for patients and may help select patients for nutritional support and rehabilitation before surgery.
Keyphrases
- skeletal muscle
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- machine learning
- prognostic factors
- insulin resistance
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- cystic fibrosis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- air pollution
- atrial fibrillation
- coronary artery bypass