Muscle loss during primary debulking surgery and chemotherapy predicts poor survival in advanced‐stage ovarian cancer

• Main Authors: Chueh‐Yi Huang (Author), Yuh‐Cheng Yang (Author), Tze‐Chien Chen (Author), Jen‐Ruei Chen (Author), Yu‐Jen Chen (Author), Meng‐Hao Wu (Author), Ya‐Ting Jan (Author), Chih‐Long Chang (Author), Jie Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sarcopenia is commonly observed in patients with advanced‐stage epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). However, the effect of body composition changes-during primary debulking surgery (PDS) and adjuvant platinum‐based chemotherapy-on outcomes of patients with advanced‐stage EOC is unkn...