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Sarcopenia as a predictor of prognosis in patients following hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma
British journal of surgery · 2013 · Vol. 100(11) · pp. 1523–1530
Norifumi Harimoto✉(Kyushu University)Ken Shirabe(Kyushu University)Y‐i Yamashita(Kyushu University)Tohru Ikegami(Kyushu University)T Yoshizumi(Kyushu University)Yuji Soejima(Kyushu University)Tetsuo Ikeda(Kyushu University)Yoshihiko Maehara(Kyushu University)Akihiro Nishie(Kyushu University)Takeharu Yamanaka(National Cancer Center Hospital East)
Abstract
Sarcopenia was predictive of worse overall survival even when adjusted for other known predictors in patients with HCC after partial hepatectomy.
Nutrition and Health in AgingFrailty in Older AdultsBody Composition Measurement TechniquesSarcopeniaMedicineHepatectomyHepatocellular carcinomaInternal medicineGastroenterologyBody mass indexSurvival rateIndocyanine greenSurgery
MeSH terms
AgedFemaleHepatectomyCarcinoma, HepatocellularHumansLiver NeoplasmsMaleNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRetrospective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedBody Mass IndexCase-Control StudiesTreatment OutcomeDisease-Free SurvivalSarcopenia
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