Preoperative paraspinous muscle sarcopenia and physical performance as prognostic indicators in non‐small‐cell lung cancer

• Main Authors: Shinya Tanaka (Author), Naoki Ozeki (Author), Yota Mizuno (Author), Hiroki Nakajima (Author), Keiko Hattori (Author), Takayuki Inoue (Author), Motoki Nagaya (Author), Takayuki Fukui (Author), Shota Nakamura (Author), Masaki Goto (Author), Tomoshi Sugiyama (Author), Yoshihiro Nishida (Author), Toyofumi Fengshi Chen‐Yoshikawa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite the associations of both preoperative sarcopenia and physical performance with post‐operative mortality in non‐small‐cell lung cancer (NSCLC), there have been no comprehensive studies of the impact of physical status on prognosis. This study was performed to investigate t...