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Sarcopenia as an Independent Risk Factor for Specific Cancers: A Propensity Score-Matched Asian Population-Based Cohort Study.

Ming-Yang SunChia-Lun ChangChang-Yun LuSzu-Yuan WuJia-Qiang Zhang
Published in: Nutrients (2022)
Sarcopenia might be a significant cancer risk factor for lung, colorectal, breast, head and neck, pancreas, gastric, esophageal, and ovarian cancer, as well as hepatocellular carcinoma.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • papillary thyroid
  • community dwelling
  • squamous cell
  • childhood cancer
  • lymph node metastasis
  • young adults