Prognostic Impact of Sarcopenia and Radiotherapy in Patients With Advanced Gastric Cancer Treated With Anti-PD-1 Antibody

Prognostic Impact of Sarcopenia and Radiotherapy in Patients With Advanced Gastric Cancer Treated With Anti-PD-1 Antibody

BackgroundWe explored the combined effects of sarcopenia (SAR) and radiotherapy (RT) on outcomes in patients with advanced gastric cancer (AGC) treated with immune-checkpoint blockade (ICB).MethodsAmong 185 patients with AGC treated with ICB, we defined SAR as skeletal muscle index <49 cm2/m2...

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Main Authors: Nalee Kim, Jeong Il Yu, Do Hoon Lim, Jeeyun Lee, Seung Tae Kim, Jung Yong Hong, Won Ki Kang, Woo Kyoung Jeong, Kyoung-Mee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
gastric cancer
immunotherapy
radiation therapy
sarcopenia
inflammation
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.701668/full

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