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ISSN |
1948-5204 (online) |
Open Access |
This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
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© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
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Oncology |
Manuscript Type |
Minireviews |
Article Title |
Sarcopenia in pancreatic cancer – effects on surgical outcomes and chemotherapy
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Manuscript Source |
Invited Manuscript |
All Author List |
Miu Yee Chan and Kenneth Siu Ho Chok |
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Corresponding Author |
Kenneth Siu Ho Chok, FRCS (Ed), Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and State Key Laboratory for Liver Research, the University of Hong Kong, 102 Pok Fu Lam Road, Hong Kong , China. chok6275@hku.hk |
Key Words |
Sarcopenia; Pancreatic cancer; Clinical outcomes; Surgical outcomes; Chemotherapy; Radiotherapy |
Core Tip |
Sarcopenia is a common condition found in patients with pancreatic cancer. There is growing evidence showing that sarcopenia is associated with worse survival outcomes. This article summarizes the current evidence on the definition and diagnosis of sarcopenia, as well as its relationship with surgical outcomes, survival and chemotherapy. |
Publish Date |
2019-07-15 10:30 |
Citation |
Chan MY, Chok KSH. Sarcopenia in pancreatic cancer – effects on surgical outcomes and chemotherapy. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2019; 527-537 |
URL |
https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v11/i7/527.htm |
DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v11.i7.527 |
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