Prognostic impact of preoperative osteopenia in elderly patients with lung cancer
Elderly patients with osteopenia have significantly poorer OS, and osteopenia was closely associated with non-lung cancer mortality. Screening for osteopenia may assist in identifying high-risk patients of non-lung cancer death and developing appropriate treatment strategies.
Authors
- Naoko Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8700-9731)
- Yusuke Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1409-3059)
- Hidenobu Iwai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2252-1805)
- Kyoko Nomura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1453-4540)
- Sumire Shibano
- Motoko Konno
- Yoshihiro Minamiya
- Akiyuki Wakita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3446-6840)
- Tsubasa Matsuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4945-4607)
- Kazuhiro Imai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4490-7862)
- Haruka Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6877-6417)
- Shoji Kuriyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1304-2608)
- T. Fujibayashi
- Shinogu Takashima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1736-3276)
Institutions
- Akita University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-025-04143-z
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00