Body composition is associated with postoperative complications in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.

Guanwu WangAnna MantasLara R HeijTarick M Al-MasriDong LiuDaniel HeiseSophia M SchmitzSteven W M Olde DaminkTom LueddeSven A LangTom F UlmerUlf P NeumannJan Bednarsch

Published in: Cancer medicine (2024)

BC is highly associated with severe postoperative complications in patients with pCCA and shows tendency to be associated impaired overall survival. Preoperative assessment of BC and interventions to improve BC might therefore be key to improve outcome in pCCA patients undergoing surgical therapy.

Keyphrases

body composition
patients undergoing
resistance training
bone mineral density
physical activity
early onset
free survival
postmenopausal women
bone marrow