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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.701668/full |
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