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Changes in body composition secondary to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced esophageal cancer are related to the occurrence

Cancer/ Palliative treatment
Author
Satoshi Ida et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, SMM, BCM, Protein

Publication Year : 2014

Country : Japan

Journal : Annals of Surgical Oncology

Background Although a survival benefit of neoadjuvant treatment for patients with esophageal cancer has been highlighted, the influence of neoadjuvant treatment on the nutritional status of patients with esophageal cancer is not well understood. Methods Changes in body composition parameters were assessed in 30 patients who underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) comprising docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil followed by esophagectomy from August 2009 to April 2013. Body composition was …
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