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Table 1 Distribution of underlying diseases in patients with skeletal muscle metastases (SMM) and control group patients

From: Diagnostic value of spectral reconstructions in detecting incidental skeletal muscle metastases in CT staging examinations

Underlying disease

SMM group

Control group

Melanoma

7

3

Esophageal carcinoma

3

4

Pancreatic cancer

0

5

Breast cancer

1

3

Lung cancer

1

1

Renal cell carcinoma

2

0

Sarcoma

1

2

Neuroendocrine tumor

1

2

Gastrointestinal stroma tumor

0

1

Colorectal cancer

0

1

Cholangiocellular carcinoma

0

1

Urothelial carcinoma

0

1