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. 2021 Feb 14;11(2):309. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11020309

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Comparison of lean mass changes during CCRT in patients with a high ASMI and in those with a low ASMI: (A) In different body regions; (B) In the central region (trunk) and peripheral extremities (ASM). In patients with a high ASMI, a significant loss of lean mass was observed consistently throughout different body regions. However, in patients with a low ASMI, there was no significant loss of lean mass in any region of the body; nevertheless, there was a significant loss of lean mass in the ASM mass. Significant p value were marked as *.