Role of Body Composition in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

A Pecchi, F Valoriani, R Cuoghi Costantini, D Squecco… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the role of body composition parameters in patients with pancreatic
cancer undergoing surgical treatment. The research involved 88 patients diagnosed with …

[HTML][HTML] Low preoperative skeletal muscle index increases the risk of mortality among resectable pancreatic cancer patients: A retrospective study

ZW Cai, JL Li, M Liu, HW Wang… - World journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND The only potential curative treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer is
surgery; however, the prognosis remains poor. Measures of body composition based on …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic values of abdominal body compositions on survival in advanced pancreatic cancer

X Bian, H Dai, J Feng, H Ji, Y Fang, N Jiang, W Li - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
To investigate the clinical impact of body composition on outcomes in advanced pancreatic
cancer (APC), we performed a retrospective analysis of patients diagnosed with APC …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of baseline CT body composition parameters on survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma

NL Beetz, D Geisel, C Maier, TA Auer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic cancer is the seventh leading cause of cancer death in both sexes. The aim of
this study is to analyze baseline CT body composition using artificial intelligence to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Skeletal muscle depletion predicts the prognosis of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer undergoing palliative chemotherapy, independent of body mass …

Y Choi, DY Oh, TY Kim, KH Lee, SW Han, SA Im… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Body composition has emerged as a prognostic factor in cancer patients. We
investigated whether sarcopenia at diagnosis and loss of skeletal muscle during palliative …

Measurement of body composition in pancreatic cancer: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and recommendations for future study design

OM Griffin, Y Bashir, D O'Connor, J Peakin… - Digestive …, 2023 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Objectives: Sarcopenia in pancreatic cancer may increase the risk of
chemotherapy-related toxicity and post-operative morbidity. This systematic review and meta …

[HTML][HTML] Body composition assessment and sarcopenia in patients with pancreatic cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Bundred, SK Kamarajah, KJ Roberts - HPB, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Numerous studies have suggested an association between sarcopenia in
pancreatic cancer and adverse outcomes. This systematic review examines the evidence for …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of body composition parameters with postoperative outcome and perineural tumour invasion after oncological pancreatic resection

TC Mueller, M Henselmann, S Reischl, C Jaeger… - BMC surgery, 2024 - Springer
Background Pancreatic cancer is often accompanied by wasting conditions. While surgery is
the primary curative approach, it poses a substantial risk of postoperative complications …

Prognostic value of initial and longitudinal changes in body composition in metastatic pancreatic cancer

MW Lee, SK Jeon, WH Paik, JH Yoon… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia or visceral adipose tissue has been reported to be related to
pancreatic cancer prognosis. However, clinical relevance of the comprehensive analysis of …

Body composition measurements and clinical outcomes in patients with resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma–analysis from SWOG S1505

DPS Sohal, RD Boutin, L Lenchik, J Kim… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenic obesity and muscle attenuation have been associated with survival
in patients with borderline resectable and advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma …