Background Myosteatosis has been reported to be a novel biomarker that could predict
survival outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer. However, results have been conflicting …

This systematic review investigated the effects of exercise interventions combined with diet
and/or dietary supplement interventions on anthropometry, body composition, metabolic …

Background Obesity and low muscle mass are associated with worse outcomes of breast
cancer patients. We conducted a controlled trial to study the impact of a ketogenic diet (KD) …

It has long been recognized that albumin has prognostic value in patients with cancer.
However, although the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition GLIM criteria (based on …

A wealth of epidemiological evidence, combined with plausible biological mechanisms,
present a convincing argument for a causal relationship between excess adiposity …

Background & aims Obesity and low muscle mass are associated with worse outcomes of
colorectal cancer patients. We conducted a controlled trial to study the impact of a ketogenic …

Background The skeletal muscle index (SMI), which is calculated as the ratio of skeletal
muscle area at the third lumbar vertebral level divided by height squared, has been …

Abdominal visceral fat is a well-recognized a risk for colorectal cancer (CRC). In contrast to
the risk for CRC, the impact of adiposity in disease staging and patient survival is less well …

Background Sarcopenia, the presence of skeletal muscle mass depletion, can be objectively
quantified, whereas subjective global assessment (SGA) is a widely utilized subjective …

Background Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers, and the fourth
leading cause of cancer deaths in females worldwide. Sarcopenia is related to adverse …