Myosteatosis as a Shared Biomarker for Sarcopenia and Cachexia Using MRI and Ultrasound

• Main Authors: Jevin Lortie (Author), Benjamin Rush (Author), Katie Osterbauer (Author), T. J. Colgan (Author), Daiki Tamada (Author), Sujay Garlapati (Author), Toby C. Campbell (Author), Anne Traynor (Author), Ticiana Leal (Author), Viharkumar Patel (Author), Jeffrey J. Helgager (Author), Kenneth Lee (Author), Scott B. Reeder (Author), Adam J. Kuchnia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeEstablish bedside biomarkers of myosteatosis for sarcopenia and cachexia. We compared ultrasound biomarkers against MRI-based percent fat, histology, and CT-based muscle density among healthy adults and adults undergoing treatment for lung cancer.MethodsWe compared ultrasound and MRI myosteat...