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Associations of fat and muscle mass with overall survival in men with prostate cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Pedro LopezRobert U NewtonDennis R TaaffeFavil SinghLaurien M BuffartNigel SpryColin TangFred SaadDaniel A Galvão
Published in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2021)
These results indicate that although overall adiposity should be cautiously interpreted in regards to survival, high muscle mass and SAT, and low VAT/SAT ratio values are associated with overall survival in men with prostate cancer.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
  • free survival
  • adipose tissue
  • middle aged
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • fatty acid
  • skeletal muscle