Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in patients undergoing surgery for gastric cancer but not associated with worse outcomes. [electronic resource]
- Journal of surgical oncology Sep 2015
- 403-7 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1096-9098
10.1002/jso.24015 doi
Adenocarcinoma--complications Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Body Composition Body Mass Index Female Follow-Up Studies Gastrectomy--adverse effects Hospital Mortality Humans Male Middle Aged Morbidity Neoplasm Grading Neoplasm Staging Netherlands--epidemiology Postoperative Complications Prevalence Prognosis Risk Factors Sarcopenia--epidemiology Stomach Neoplasms--complications Survival Rate Tomography, X-Ray Computed