Association between myosteatosis and survival of patients with esophageal and gastro-esophageal junction cancer: a meta-analysis
Baseline myosteatosis is associated with poorer OS in patients with EC or GEC. Muscle quality assessment may improve prognostic stratification in this population.
Authors
- Tianbao Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7858-5438)
- W Wang
- Jinbiao Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4021-9504)
- S. Joseph Huang
- Boyang Chen
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Putian University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20825
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00