Association between preoperative sarcopenia and prognosis of pancreatic cancer after curative-intent surgery: a updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Sarcopenia is associated with poor outcomes in many malignancies. However, the relationship between sarcopenia and the prognosis of pancreatic cancer has not been well understood. The aim of this meta-analysis was to identify the prognostic value of preoperative sarcopenia in pat...

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Main Authors: Chenming Liu, Liang An, Siyuan Zhang, Shiqing Deng, Neng Wang, Haijun Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03310-y