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Radiodensities of Skeletal Muscle and Visceral Adipose Tissues Are Prognostic Factors in Clear-Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Body composition may be related to survival in patients with clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), but studies have not simultaneously considered adipose and muscle tissue quantity and radiodensity. METHODS: We analyzed data from 1,022 patients with ccRCC who underwent nephrectomy between 2000 and 2020 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Skeletal muscle, visceral adipose tissue, and subcutaneous adipose tissue indexes …

Authors

Bradshaw PT; Olsson LT; Sanchez A; Knezevic A; Akin O; Scott JM; Hakimi AA; Russo P; Caan BJ; Mourtzakis M

Journal

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, Vol. 33, No. 10, pp. 1375–1382

Publisher

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

Publication Date

October 2, 2024

DOI

10.1158/1055-9965.epi-24-0306

ISSN

1055-9965