ReviewUrologic oncology2022
Sarcopenia in urologic oncology: Identification and strategies to improve patient outcomes.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.
- Role of cystatin C-based sarcopenia index in predicting postoperative infectious complications after major urologic cancer surgery.International journal of clinical oncology · 2025Article
- Implementation of a comprehensive prehabilitation program for patients undergoing radical cystectomy.Urologic oncology · 2023Review
- Utility of the Age Discrepancy between Frailty-Based Biological Age and Expected Life Age in Patients with Urological Cancers.Cancers · 2022Article
- [Sarcopenia: a geriatric syndrome that impacts urology].Der Urologe. Ausg. A · 2022Review
- CT-Based Sarcopenic Nomogram for Predicting Progressive Disease in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.Frontiers in oncology · 2021Article
- Unveiling the Intricate Dance: How Cancer Orchestrates Muscle Wasting and Sarcopenia.In vivo (Athens, Greece)Review
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Abstract
Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and function related to aging, undereating, disease conditions, or inactivity. Pre-existing sarcopenia diminishes the functional reserve of patients with cancer which increases their risk for frailty, cancer cachexia, and worse outcomes from treatments. The pathogenesis of sarcopenia is multi-factorial: opening opportunities for clinicians to work across disciplines to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. The purpose of this essay is to describe sarcopenia, discuss clinical screening and assessment for sarcopenia, and highlight potential interventions to manage sarcopenia in the urologic oncology population.
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