Clinical Impact of Muscle Quantity and Quality in Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis.
Yoshinaga OkugawaYuji ToiyamaAkira YamamotoTsunehiko ShigemoriChengzeng YinAya NarumiYusuke OmuraShozo IdeTakahito KitajimaHiroyuki FujikawaHiromi YasudaJunichiro HiroShigeyuki YoshiyamaMinako KobayashiToshimitsu ArakiDonald C McMillanChikao MikiMasato KusunokiPublished in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2018)
Preoperative myopenia could be useful for perioperative management, and quantification of preoperative skeletal muscle mass could identify patients as a high risk for perioperative and oncological outcomes in CRC patients.