title: A practical measurement of thoracic sarcopenia: correlation with clinical parameters and outcomes in advanced lung cancer.
abstract: Thoracic sarcopenia can feasibly be measured from routine CT scans but does not correlate to patient-centred outcomeshttp://ow.ly/102UkQ.
authors.affiliation: Dept of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC, USA.
authors.forename: Nicholas G
authors.initials: NG
authors.lastname: Wysham
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Ryan D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Nipp
authors.affiliation: Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC, USA; Dept of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: LeBlanc
authors.affiliation: Dept of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
authors.forename: Steven P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Wolf
authors.affiliation: Dept of Clinical Sciences, Division of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden; Discipline, Palliative and Supportive Services, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.
authors.forename: Magnus P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Ekstrom
authors.affiliation: Discipline, Palliative and Supportive Services, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.
authors.forename: David C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Currow