CORRELATION OF SKELETAL MUSCLE AREA AND MUSCLE ATTENUATION BETWEEN L3, C3, AND T4 LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER: RESULTS FROM THE BODY-CONVERT STUDY GROUP

Van Den Broeck, J. (Speaker), Martine Sealy (Contributor), Brussaard, C. (Contributor), Harriët Jager-Wittenaar (Contributor), Scafoglieri, A. (Contributor)

Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference

Description

In patients with cancer, SMA and MA at T4 level is more strongly correlated with L3 than C3. If muscle status cannot be quantified and qualified at L3 level, in patients with cancer analysis at T4 level is preferred over C3.
Period11 Sep 2021
Event title2021 ESPEN Virtual congress: Virtual congress on clinical nutrition & metabolism
Event typeConference
LocationOnline