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Clinical impact of CT-defined sarcopenia on long-term oncological outcomes in gastric cancer: validation of muscle mass cut-offs established according to EWGSOP recommendations.
Jasmin Hasanovic, Paul Friedrich Esslinger, Veronika Lummer, Heiner Nebelung, Leo Misera, Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann, Johanna Kirchberg, Marius Distler, Jürgen Weitz, Daniel E Stange, Felix Merboth
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- Sep 8, 2026
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BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is an important prognostic factor in gastrointestinal malignancies, but CT-based definitions vary. This study evaluated recently published computed tomography (CT)-based cut-offs for skeletal muscle index (SMI) and psoas muscle thickness normalized to height (PMTH), derived…
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