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Psoas muscle variables and adjuvant chemotherapy-related and survival outcomes following pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary malignancy.

Hajibandeh S; Hajibandeh S; Mckittrick H; Imrani U; Varghese A; Balasubramaniam R; Durkin D; Athwal TS · 2026 · World journal of gastrointestinal surgery

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Abstract (excerpt)

Background Early skeletal muscle wasting has been demonstrated to be associated with chemotherapy-related toxicity in patients with cancer. Hounsfield unit average calculation (HUAC) or psoas muscle index (PMI) can be used to diagnose…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i2.114743