Body Mass Index and Prognosis of Patients With Stage II/III Gastric Cancer After Curative Gastrectomy: Completion of Perioperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy May Be a Confounding Factor

Body Mass Index and Prognosis of Patients With Stage II/III Gastric Cancer After Curative Gastrectomy: Completion of Perioperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy May Be a Confounding Factor

ObjectiveTo investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) and overall survival (OS) of patients with stage II/III gastric cancer (GC) after radical gastrectomy, and evaluate the potential influence of perioperative adjuvant chemotherapy (PAC).MethodsMedical records of 2,510 consecutive s...

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Main Authors: Wei Peng, Jing Dai, Chao-chan Liu, Dian Liu, Hua Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
body mass index
malnutrition
perioperative adjuvant chemotherapy
gastric cancer
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.899677/full

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