Decrease in skeletal muscle index one year after radical cystectomy as a prognostic indicator in patients with urothelial bladder cancer
Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose The present study aimed to determine whether sarcopenia after radical cystectomy (RC) could predict overall survival (OS) in patients with urothelial bladder cancer (UBC). Materials and Methods The lumbar skeletal muscle index (SMI) of 80 patients was measured before and 1 year after...
Índice de Masa Corporal, Carcinoma in Situ/complicaciones, Carcinoma in Situ/mortalidad, Carcinoma in Situ/cirugía, Cistectomía/efectos adversos, Cistectomía/métodos, Cistectomía/mortalidad, Estimación de Kaplan-Meier, Análisis Multivariante, Músculo Esquelético/fisiopatología, Modelos de Riesgos Proporcionales, Estudios Retrospectivos, Sarcopenia/etiología, Sarcopenia/fisiopatología, Factores de Tiempo, Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/complicaciones, Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/mortalidad, Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/fisiopatología, Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía