Skeletal muscle and visceral adipose radiodensities are pre‐surgical, non‐invasive markers of aggressive kidney cancer

INTRODUCTION: Most studies on body composition in kidney cancer have been conducted among patients with metastatic disease. Given that aggressive tumours can adversely impact body composition and even non-metastatic tumours can be aggressive, we evaluated associations between pre-surgical body composition features and tumour pathological features in patients with non-metastatic clear cell renal cell cancer (ccRCC). METHODS: The Resolve Cohort …