Sarcopenia Is Not a Prognostic Factor of Outcome in Patients With Cervical Cancer Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy or Radiotherapy

Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 933 - 939
Published: Feb 1, 2019
Abstract
Background/Aim: The objective of this study was to determine if sarcopenia was a predictor of poor prognosis in patients with cervical cancer (CC) undergoing concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) or radiation therapy (RT). Materials and Methods: A total of 236 patients with CC undergoing CCRT or RT were retrospectively examined. We determined if clinical characteristics and survival were correlated with pretreatment sarcopenia, measured as...
Paper Details
Title
Sarcopenia Is Not a Prognostic Factor of Outcome in Patients With Cervical Cancer Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy or Radiotherapy
Published Date
Feb 1, 2019
Volume
39
Issue
2
Pages
933 - 939
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