Sarcopenia in urologic oncology: Identification and strategies to improve patient outcomes

Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and function related to aging, undereating, disease conditions, or inactivity. Pre-existing sarcopenia diminishes the functional reserve of patients with cancer which increases their risk for frailty, cancer cachexia, and worse outcomes from treatments. The path...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urologic oncology 2022-11, Vol.40 (11), p.474-480
Hauptverfasser: Robertson, Hilary L., Michel, Carrie, Bartl, Lucas, Hamilton-Reeves, Jill M.
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