TOMOGRAPHIC SARCOPENIA PREDICTS ANASTOMOTIC LEAKS AND LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN GASTRIC CANCER PATIENTS OPERATED WITH CURATIVE INTENT.

Manuel Figueroa-Giralt Francisca Araya Andrés Torrealba José Weisz Enrique Lanzarini Maher Musleh Juan Carlos Molina Owen Korn Italo Braghetto Attila J Csendes

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2023)

Tomographic diagnosis of sarcopenia from density of psoas muscle can predict anastomotic fistulas and long-term survival in gastric cancer patients treated with curative intent.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
skeletal muscle
cone beam
community dwelling
prognostic factors