The prognostic impact of preoperative body mass index changes for patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent esophagectomy: A large-scale long-term follow-up cohort study

BackgroundThis study aims to investigate the relationship between preoperative body mass index changes (ΔBMI) and prognosis in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent esophagectomy.MethodsWe identified 1,883 patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent curati...

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Main Authors: Yi-Min Gu, Qi-Xin Shang, Han-Lu Zhang, Yu-Shang Yang, Wen-Ping Wang, Yong Yuan, Yang Hu, Guo-Wei Che, Long-Qi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.947008/full