Impact of Sarcopenia on the Survival of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Sorafenib

Impact of Sarcopenia on the Survival of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Sorafenib

Background and aims: Sarcopenia has been associated with poor outcomes in patients with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. We investigated the impact of sarcopenia on survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with Sorafenib. Methods: A total of 328 patients were retros...

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Main Authors: Maurizio Biselli, Nicola Reggidori, Massimo Iavarone, Matteo Renzulli, Lorenzo Lani, Alessandro Granito, Fabio Piscaglia, Stefania Lorenzini, Eleonora Alimenti, Giulio Vara, Paolo Caraceni, Angelo Sangiovanni, Massimo Marignani, Elia Gigante, Nicolò Brandi, Annagiulia Gramenzi, Franco Trevisani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
hepatocellular carcinoma
sarcopenia
sorafenib
skeletal muscle index
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/6/1080

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