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Could Sarcopenia be Related to Chemotherapy in Gastrointestinal Cancer? A Cross-Sectional Study Including Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

2024-12-19

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<h4>Background: </h4> Sarcopenia is characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and function. Studies have demonstrated the adverse effects of sarcopenia on cancer outcomes. Our aim in this study was to examine whether sarcopenia developed in patients with gastrointestinal cancer receiving chemotherapy treatment and whether their condition changed compared to before chemoth...

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Literature Corpus work: 88293bd0-d1fe-5417-bf54-084794309f54
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202412.1570.v1

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