The role of inflammation in adjuvant chemotherapy-induced sarcopenia (Izmir Oncology Group (IZOG) study).
Utku OflazogluAhmet AlacaciogluUmut VarolYuksel KucukzeybekTarik SalmanHulya Tas OnalHuriye Erbak YilmazYasar YildizHalil TaskaynatanSeray SarayOsman ButunM Oktay TarhanPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2020)
The present prospective observational study suggested an association of chemotherapy-induced sarcopenia with inflammatory markers Hs-CRP, IL8, and TNF-α. Inflammation may play a role in chemotherapy-induced sarcopenia in newly diagnosed non-metastatic patients.