Age-dependent prognostic value of body mass index for non-metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma: A large multicenter retrospective analysis.

Seok-Soo ByunEu C HwangSeok H KangSung-Hoo HongJinsoo ChungTae G KwonHyeon H KimCheol KwakYong-June Kim Won Ki Lee

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2018)

Among patients with nm-cRCC, high BMI was associated with a favorable prognosis among older patients but not among young patients. Therefore, the relationship between obesity and nm-cRCC prognosis might vary according to age.

Keyphrases

body mass index
weight gain
end stage renal disease
photodynamic therapy
ejection fraction
squamous cell carcinoma
newly diagnosed
small cell lung cancer
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
peritoneal dialysis
weight loss
prognostic factors
physical activity
cross sectional
skeletal muscle
double blind