Psoas mass index at the level of the third lumbar vertebra on computed tomography is a prognostic predictor for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

CONCLUSIONS: Pretreatment psoas muscle index is an independent predictor of poor castration-resistant prostate cancer-free survival and overall survival in patients with N1 and/or M1 metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.PMID:38587577 | DOI:10.1007/s10147-024-02514-2

Source: Clinical Prostate Cancer - April 8, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Shunsuke Owa Takeshi Sasaki Ryota Ikadai Yusaku Tabata Yushiro Takeuchi Taketomo Nishikawa Momoko Kato Shinichiro Higashi Yusuke Sugino Satoru Masui Kouhei Nishikawa Takahiro Inoue Source Type: research