Serum creatinine/cystatin C ratio as a surrogate marker for sarcopenia in patients with gastric cancer

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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Main Authors: Jing Sun, Hui Yang, Wentao Cai, Jingwei Zheng, Ningzhe Shen, Xinxin Yang, Bujian Pan, Weiteng Zhang, Xiaodong Chen, Xian Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Serum Cr/CysC ratio
Sarcopenia
Gastric cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02093-4

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