Open AccessPrognostic Value of Sarcopenia and Systemic Inflammation Markers in Patients Undergoing Definitive Radiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer
Author(s) -
Huan-Wei Liang,
Huajian Peng,
Long Chen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s288522
Subject(s) - sarcopenia , medicine , nomogram , esophageal cancer , receiver operating characteristic , oncology , proportional hazards model , logistic regression , radiation therapy , systemic inflammation , multivariate analysis , cancer , gastroenterology , inflammation
To determine the independent and combined prognostic value of sarcopenia and systemic inflammatory markers in esophageal cancer patients undergoing definitive radiotherapy.