THE FEATURES OF PREOPERATIVE MYOPENIA, MYOSTEATOSIS, AND PHYSICAL FUNCTION IN JAPANESE PATIENTS WITH GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Background A preoperative intervention called “prehabilitation” has become increasingly important to prevent postoperative complications. Prescribing tailor-made programs according to patient characteristics is essential to enhance the benefits of this intervention. However, data on the physical ch...

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Published in:	Journal of Cancer Rehabilitation
Main Authors:	Noriatsu Tatematsu, Takuya Yanagisawa, Mioko Horiuchi, Saki Migitaka, Shotaro Yasuda, Keita Itatsu, Tomoyuki Kubota, Hideshi Sugiura
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Edisciences 2023-10-01
Subjects:	myopenia myosteatosis physical function preoperative gastrointestinal cancer
Online Access:	https://www.edisciences.org/scheda-j106-vol-6-issue-4