Serum creatinine/cystatin C ratio as a surrogate marker for sarcopenia in patients with gastric cancer
Abstract Background Sarcopenia is an age-related syndrome that may have negative impact on surgical outcomes and long-term survival of patients with gastric cancer. Serum creatinine/cystatin C (Cr/CysC) ratio has attracted attention as a surrogate marker for sarcopenia but has not been adequately st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02093-4 |