Association between sarcopenia and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSarcopenia, characterized by the loss of muscle mass, strength, and physical ability, occurs with aging and certain chronic illnesses such as chronic liver diseases and cancer. Sarcopenia is common in liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Previous reports of association betwe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.978110/full |