Sarcopenia is independently associated with poor preoperative physical fitness in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery

• Main Authors: Jason Rai (Author), Edward T. Pring (Author), Katrina Knight (Author), Henry Tilney (Author), Judy Gudgeon (Author), Mark Gudgeon (Author), Fiona Taylor (Author), Laura E. Gould (Author), Joel Wong (Author), Stefano Andreani (Author), Dinh V.C. Mai (Author), Ioanna Drami (Author), Phillip Lung (Author), Thanos Athanasiou (Author), Campbell Roxburgh (Author), John T. Jenkins (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wiley, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background Accurate preoperative risk assessment for major colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery remains challenging. Body composition (BC) and cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) can be used to evaluate risk. The relationship between BC and CPET in patients undergoing curative CRC surgery is...