Impact of Preoperative Skeletal Muscle Quality Measurement on Long-Term Survival After Curative Gastrectomy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

Background Skeletal muscle quality is a prognostic factor in various cancers. However, similar studies on curatively resected gastric cancer are lacking. We evaluated skeletal muscle quality using intramuscular adipose tissue content (IMAC) to clarify its impact on survival in patients with locally...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of surgery 2019-12, Vol.43 (12), p.3083-3093
Hauptverfasser: Waki, Yuhei, Irino, Tomoyuki, Makuuchi, Rie, Notsu, Akifumi, Kamiya, Satoshi, Tanizawa, Yutaka, Bando, Etsuro, Kawamura, Taiichi, Terashima, Masanori
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