Open AccessLow body mass index is an independent predictor of poor long-term prognosis among patients with resectable gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Shuai Ma,
Hao Líu,
Fuhai Ma,
Yang Li,
Peng Jin,
Haitao Hu,
Wenzhe Kang,
Weikun Li,
Jianping Xiong,
Yantao Tian
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.924
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1948-5204
DOI - 10.4251/wjgo.v13.i3.161
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , cancer , oncology , term (time) , gastroenterology , quantum mechanics , physics
The association between body mass index (BMI) and clinical outcomes remains unclear among patients with resectable gastric cancer.