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Table 2 Distribution of skeletal muscle metastases

From: Imaging features and prognostic value of 18F-FDG PET/CT detection of soft-tissue metastasis from lung cancer: a retrospective study

Location

No. of cases

Pelvic muscle

36 (28.6%)

Upper limb muscle

21 (16.7%)

Back muscle

20 (15.9%)

Abdominal muscle

16 (12.7%)

Pectoral muscle

14 (11.1%)

Head and neck muscle

11 (8.7%)

Lower limb muscle

8 (6.3%)

Total

126