Effects of sarcopenia and malnutrition on morbidity and mortality in gynecologic cancer surgery: results of a prospective study

• Main Authors: Jalid Sehouli (Author), Kristina Mueller (Author), Rolf Richter (Author), Markus Anker (Author), Hannah Woopen (Author), Julia Rasch (Author), Jacek P. Grabowski (Author), Eva Prinz‐Theissing (Author), Melisa Guelhan Inci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Malnutrition and sarcopenia often occur simultaneously in cancer patients and are thought to have harmful effects on both surgical and oncological outcomes. Therefore, we want to evaluate the effects of sarcopenia and malnutrition on severe postoperative complications and overall...