Sarcopenia Is Associated With Impaired Overall Survival After Gastrectomy for Elderly Gastric Cancer
Abstract
The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of sarcopenia diagnosed by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) algorithm on long-term outcome after gastrectomy.A total of 90 elderly gastric cancer patients without distant metastasis aged 65 years or older who underwent gastrectomy at the Osaka National Hospital between July 2012 and January 2015 were included in the current analysis.The sarcopenic group (n=19) had...
Paper Details
Title
Sarcopenia Is Associated With Impaired Overall Survival After Gastrectomy for Elderly Gastric Cancer
Published Date
Jul 31, 2019
Journal
Volume
39
Issue
8
Pages
4297 - 4303
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