Liver cancer is the second most occurring cancer worldwide and is one of the leading
causes of cancer-related deaths. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common …

Malnutrition is a common comorbidity in patients with cirrhosis. Its prognostic value is
indisputable as it greatly affects the evolution of liver diseases. It has a major impact on both …

Background Sarcopenia is frequently found in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with
liver dysfunction, cirrhosis-related complications, and poorer quality of life. Purpose To …

Background & Aims Frail patients with low model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) scores
may be under-prioritised. Low skeletal muscle mass, namely sarcopenia, has been …

Muscle mass seems to be a prognostic marker in patients with liver cirrhosis. However,
reported methods to quantify muscle mass are heterogeneous, consented cutoff values are …

Abstract Changes in body composition are associated with poor outcomes in cancer patients
including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Sarcopenia, defined as the loss of skeletal …

Malnutrition is a common complication in patients with end‐stage liver disease (ESLD)
awaiting liver transplantation (LT). Malnutrition and sarcopenia overlap in etiology and …

Background Sarcopenia, characterized by low muscle mass, associates with mortality in
patients with cirrhosis. Skeletal muscle area in a single computed tomography image at the …

METHODS: One hundred eighty-six patients from the prospective Non-invasive Evaluation
Program for TIPS and Follow Up Network cohort (observational, real-world TIPS cohort with …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has reached epidemic proportions, affecting an
estimated one-quarter of the world's adult population. Multiple organ systems have been …