Body composition is associated with disease aetiology and prognosis in patients undergoing resection of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

Isabella LurjeDeniz UlukSandra PavicevicMinh Duc PhanDennis EurichUli FehrenbachDominik GeiselTimo Alexander AuerUwe PelzerDominik Paul ModestNathanael RaschzokIgor Maximilian SauerWenzel SchöningFrank TackeJohann PratschkeGeorg Lurje

Published in: Cancer medicine (2023)

This study evidenced a high prevalence of MAFLD in iCCA, suggesting its potential contribution to disease aetiology. Alterations of muscle mass and adipose tissue were more frequent in patients with MAFLD.

Keyphrases

body composition
adipose tissue
patients undergoing
resistance training
bone mineral density
insulin resistance
type diabetes
skeletal muscle