Sarcopenia are Associated with Poor Performance Status in Indonesian Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Background: Sarcopenia affects hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) prognosis. Sarcopenia can be assessed by using skeletal muscle index (SMI), measured on transverse CT images at the third lumbar vertebra (L3). HCC staging consists of liver function assessment and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group perfo...

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Main Authors: Hendra Koncoro, Irsan Hasan, C Rinaldi Lesmana, Humala Prika Aditama, Thariqah Salamah, Aulia Rizka, Edy Rizal Wahyudi, Hamzah Shatri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Interna Publishing 2022-05-01
Series:The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:https://www.ina-jghe.com/index.php/jghe/article/view/822