Background The effect of preoperative sarcopenia on postoperative complications and
prognosis in patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer has been controversial. The …

Background Gastric cancer is a major health problem, and frailty and sarcopenia will affect
the postoperative outcomes in older people. However, there is still no systematic review to …

The purpose of this update of the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) guidelines on
the pre-operative evaluation of the adult undergoing noncardiac surgery is to present …

Objective: The aim of this article was to study the prevalence and significance of sarcopenia
in the multimodal management of locally advanced esophageal cancer (LAEC), and to …

Introduction Colorectal cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer mortality in developed
countries. There is evidence supporting a disproportionate loss of skeletal muscle as an …

Objective: The objective of the study was to elucidate the impact of sarcopenia in elderly
patients with esophageal cancer on postoperative complications and long-term survival after …

Objective: To test whether frailty, a novel measure of physiologic reserve, is associated with
longer kidney transplant (KT) length of stay (LOS), and modifies the association between …

Rationale and Objectives To assess whether a fully-automated deep learning system can
accurately detect and analyze truncal musculature at multiple lumbar vertebral levels and …

Purpose Neoadjuvant chemotherapy has been shown to improve survival in locally
advanced gastric cancer, but it is associated with significant toxicity. Sarcopenia and …

Background Pancreatic cancer is a disease of older adults, who may present with limited
physiologic reserve. The authors hypothesized that a frailty index can predict postoperative …