Prognostic significance of preoperative osteopenia on outcomes after gastrectomy for gastric cancer.

Naoko Fukushima Kazuto TsuboiYuya NyumuraMasato HoshinoTakahiro MasudaToshimasa SuzukiTetsuya KajimotoFumiaki YanoKen Eto

Published in: Annals of gastroenterological surgery (2022)

Preoperative osteopenia was independently associated with a poor prognosis and recurrence in patients who underwent gastrectomy for GC.

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