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CT-derived body composition measurements as predictors for neoadjuvant treatment tolerance and survival in gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma.

Mariana R DeFreitasAmadu ToronkaMarybeth A NedrudSarah CubberleyIslam H ZakiBrandon KonkelHope E UronisManisha PaltaDan G BlazerKyle J LafataMustafa R Bashir
Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2022)
CT-based measures of body composition in patients with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma may be independent predictors of treatment complications and survival and can supplement methods for assessing functional status during treatment planning.
Keyphrases
  • body composition
  • resistance training
  • bone mineral density
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • computed tomography
  • locally advanced
  • image quality
  • rectal cancer
  • lymph node
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • radiation therapy