Impact of Body Composition in Overweight and Obese Patients With Localised Renal Cell Carcinoma

Conclusion: Sarcopenia was frequently associated with localised RCC at the initial diagnosis. Body composition did not affect morbidity or outcomes. BMI was involved in morbidity and there was paradoxically longer survival in the obesity group.

Source: In Vivo - August 30, 2020 Category: Research Authors: DARBAS, T., FORESTIER, G., LEOBON, S., PESTRE, J., JESUS, P., LACHATRE, D., TUBIANA-MATHIEU, N., DESCAZEAUD, A., DELUCHE, E. Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: research