ABSTRACT Background The Asia-Pacific obesity classification recommends using lower
BMI cutoffs in Asians compared with those in Western populations. However, the supporting …

Background Sarcopenia might be a relevant lead for optimization of the condition of patients
with head and neck cancer (HNC) before chemoradiotherapy (CRT) to prevent long‐term …

Background The impact of sarcopenia on outcomes following treatment for primary liver
tumors remains contentious. Therefore, we performed a systematic literature review and …

Background Breast cancer is a disease that requires multimodality treatment, and surgical
resection of the tumor is a critical component of curative intent treatment. Obesity, defined as …

Current data suggest that low skeletal muscle mass provides prognostic information in
patients with cancer and may even be considered a biomarker in research and clinical …

Background Researchers increasingly use intraoperative muscle biopsy to investigate
mechanisms of skeletal muscle atrophy in patients with cancer. Muscles have been …

Purpose To investigate the association between body composition parameters, sarcopenia,
obesity and prognosis in patients with metastatic ER+/HER2-breast cancer under therapy …

Purpose: Although muscle mass has been associated with survival in patients with various
types of solid tumors, the relationship between muscle mass and survival in patients with …

Background: Observational data investigating the relationship between body habitus and
outcomes in breast cancer have been variable and inconsistent, largely centered in the …

As the global population continues to age, the prevalence of cancer is increasing, with more
than half of new cancer diagnoses occurring in those aged 65 years and older. As a result of …