Prognostic significance of surgery-induced sarcopenia in the survival of gastric cancer patients: a sex-specific analysis.

Ja Kyung Lee Young Suk ParkKanghaeng LeeSang Il YounYongjoon WonSa-Hong MinSang-Hoon AhnDo Joong ParkHyung-Ho Kim

Published in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2021)

Postoperative muscle mass loss and surgery-induced sarcopenia are prognostic factors for survival in patients with GC. Impact of postoperative muscle mass loss and surgery-induced sarcopenia on survival outcomes is dependent on the sex.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
minimally invasive
high glucose
coronary artery bypass
diabetic rats
skeletal muscle
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
endothelial cells
mass spectrometry
atrial fibrillation
high resolution
patient reported outcomes