Risk Factors for the Loss of Lean Body Mass After Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Toru Aoyama,Tsutomu Sato,Kenki Segami,Yukio Maezawa,Kazuki Kano,Taiichi Kawabe,Hirohito Fujikawa,Tsutomu Hayashi,Takanobu Yamada,Kazuhito Tsuchida,Norio Yukawa,Takashi Oshima,Yasushi Rino,Munetaka Masuda,Takashi Ogata,Haruhiko Cho,Takaki Yoshikawa

Risk Factors for the Loss of Lean Body Mass After Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

2016

Toru Aoyama
Tsutomu Sato
Kenki Segami
Yukio Maezawa
Kazuki Kano
Taiichi Kawabe
Hirohito Fujikawa
Tsutomu Hayashi
Takanobu Yamada
Kazuhito Tsuchida
Norio Yukawa
Takashi Oshima
Yasushi Rino
Munetaka Masuda
Takashi Ogata
Haruhiko Cho
Takaki Yoshikawa

Background Lean body mass loss after surgery, which decreases the compliance of adjuvant chemotherapy, is frequently observed in gastric cancer patients who undergo gastrectomy for gastric cancer. However, the risk factors for loss of lean body mass remain unclear.

Keywords:

Cancer
General surgery
Prospective cohort study
Gastrectomy
Parenteral nutrition
Adenocarcinoma
Weight loss
Diabetes mellitus
Medicine
Lean body mass
Surgical oncology

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