Impact of Preoperative Osteosarcopenia and Postoperative Administration of Pancrelipase on the Prognosis of Borderline Resectable and Unresectable Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.

Michinori MatsumotoTadashi UwagawaYoshihiro ShiraiMasashi TsunematsuKenei FurukawaKoichiro HarukiNorimitsu OkuiKohei OkazakiShunta IshizakiToru Ikegami

Published in: The American surgeon (2024)

Osteosarcopenia was an independent recurrent and prognostic factor in patients after pancreatectomy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Appropriate postoperative PERT may contribute to a better prognosis by improving sarcopenia and increasing the completion rate of adjuvant chemotherapy.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
locally advanced
patients undergoing
rectal cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
end stage renal disease
radiation therapy
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
phase ii study
liver metastases
skeletal muscle
peritoneal dialysis
clinical trial
lymph node
patient reported outcomes