Clinical significance of sarcopenia in patients undergoing treatment for gastric cancer.

Seray Gizem Gur Ozcan Turgut Kacan Nurcan Kacmaz Kat Busra Gundogan Irem Hilal Vurgec Serra Ozyildirim

Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2023)

In patients undergoing treatment for gastric cancer, sarcopenia increases postoperative complications and prolongs hospital and intensive care stays during the treatment process.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
skeletal muscle
acute care