Prognostic Relevance of Weight and Weight Loss during Multimodal Therapy for Oesophagogastric Tumours

The prognostic meaning of weight loss (WL) during standard treatment for operable oesophagogastric cancer is still unclear. The aim of this study is to analyse the prognostic effect of WL during perioperative chemotherapy (PC) for gastric cancer (GC) and oesophageal adenocarcinomas (OAC). We retrosp...

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Published in:	Current Oncology
Main Authors:	Alessandro Lorusso, Dmitry Bichev, Anica Högner, Prisca Bartels, Alexej Ballhausen, Christoph Treese, Matthias Biebl, Peter Thuss-Patience
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Subjects:	gastric cancer oesophageal adenocarcinoma multimodal therapy weight loss prognosis survival
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/4/221