The Prognostic Value of Sarcopenia and Myosteatosis in Biliary Tract Cancer After Palliative Treatment With Radiation-Emitting Metallic Stent

Background: Radiation-emitting metallic stent (REMS) placement is increasingly used for malignant biliary obstruction (MBO) caused by unresectable biliary tract carcinoma (UBTC) in clinical practice. The study is aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of sarcopenia, myosteatosis, and their combinati...

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Main Authors: Chen, Q. (Author), Guo, J.-H (Author), Lu, J. (Author), Lu, X. (Author), Wang, S.-Y (Author), Yao, X.-J (Author), Zhang, X.-P (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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