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The impact of weight loss during neoadjuvant chemotherapy on postoperative infectious complications and prognosis in patients with esophageal cancer: exploratory analysis of OGSG1003.

Shu AoyamaMasaaki MotooriMakoto YamasakiOsamu ShiraishiHiroshi MiyataMotohiro HiraoAtsushi TakenoKeijiro SugimuraTomoki MakinoKoji TanakaTakuya HamakawaKotaro YamashitaYutaka KimuraKazumasa FujitaniTakushi YasudaMasahiko YanoYuichiro Doki
Published in: Esophagus : official journal of the Japan Esophageal Society (2022)
Severe weight loss during neoadjuvant chemotherapy was an independent risk factor for postoperative infectious complications. Weight maintenance during neoadjuvant chemotherapy may reduce the incidence of postoperative infectious complications.
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