Preoperative sarcopenia is a poor prognostic factor in lower rectal cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a retrospective study
Shinya Abe, Kazushige Kawai, Hiroaki Nozawa, Kazuhito Sasaki, Koji Murono, Shigenobu Emoto, Junko Kishikawa, Hiroaki Ishii, Yuichiro Yokoyama, Yuzo Nagai, Hiroyuki Anzai, Hirofumi Sonoda, Koji Oba, Soichiro Ishihara
Topics & Concepts
SarcopeniaMedicineColorectal cancerRetrospective cohort studyInternal medicineSurgical oncologyChemoradiotherapyNeoadjuvant therapyGastroenterologySurgeryChemotherapyCancerOncologyBreast cancerNutrition and Health in AgingFrailty in Older AdultsColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments