Psoas muscle mass index and peak expiratory flow as measures of sarcopenia: relation to outcomes of elderly patients with resectable esophageal cancer
ObjectivesThe objective of this study is to investigate whether the evaluation of postoperative outcomes or overall survival in patients who undergo surgery for esophageal cancer can be achieved by assessing sarcopenia using psoas muscle mass index and peak expiratory flow.MethodsThis retrospective...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1303877/full |