Sarcopenia Screening For Mortality In Oncology Patients Overview This study evaluated the effectiveness of a sarcopenia screening test in predicting mortality among cancer inpatients. Conducted over five months, 82 patients admitted to an oncology ward in southern Taiwan were assessed and followed for three years. Each participant underwent a comprehensive
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Mortality In Cancer Patients: Cardio Mortality Meta-Analysis
Mortality In Cancer Patients: Cardio Mortality Meta-Analysis Overview Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant cause of non-cancer-related death among cancer survivors, although the level of risk varies depending on the type of cancer. This study aims to review and synthesize existing evidence regarding patterns and the extent of CVD mortality risk
Colorectal Cancer And Risky Lifestyle Habits
Colorectal Cancer And Risky Lifestyle Habits Overview Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common form of cancer worldwide, yet the relationship between nutrient intake and CRC risk remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the potential connections between dietary intake, supplements, and the risk of developing CRC through an extensive literature review. An exhaustive
Pancreatic Cancer Patients Discover Weight Measurements Can Be Deceptive
Pancreatic Cancer Patients Discover Weight Measurements Can Be Deceptive Overview Elevated body mass index (BMI) has been associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer (PC). However, cancer-associated weight loss occurring years before diagnosis may have led to an underestimation of this association. The extent to which this potential bias has been
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity Overview The influence of emotional states on skin conditions is well-recognized, yet the specific impact of stress on the development of skin cancer remains under-explored. This retrospective study aimed to broaden the understanding of skin cancer risk factors by examining the intricate relationship between
Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet
Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet Overview The relationship between diet and colorectal cancer prognosis remains poorly understood, and there are no specific lifestyle recommendations available. A comprehensive search for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and longitudinal observational studies examining post-diagnosis dietary factors, supplement use, and colorectal cancer
Beware – Gastric Cancer Protection Collapsed By Alcohol Intake
Beware - Gastric Cancer Protection Collapsed By Alcohol Intake Overview Dietary folate intake has been suggested as a potentially modifiable factor influencing gastric cancer (GC) risk, though existing evidence remains inconclusive. This study assesses the relationship between dietary folate intake and GC risk, along with the modifying effect of alcohol consumption. Data
Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Study To Document Patient Fatigue
Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Study To Document Patient Fatigue Overview Children and adolescents who undergo treatment for brain tumors experience higher levels of fatigue compared to survivors of other childhood cancers. This study aimed to explore the longitudinal patterns of fatigue in pediatric brain tumor patients and identify risk factors associated with
Dreadful Gastric Cancer And Mortality Risk After Diabetes Diagnosis
Dreadful Gastric Cancer And Mortality Risk After Diabetes Diagnosis Overview Evidence indicates a potential link between diabetes and the risk of gastric cancer, but the conclusions are not definitive, especially with limited research focusing on Asian populations. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of diabetes and its duration on the overall
Fatigue After Cancer And Cancer Survivors Confess Fears Of Recurrence
Fatigue After Cancer And Cancer Survivors Confess Fears Of Recurrence Overview Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) and fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) are two prevalent issues faced by cancer survivors. However, the interplay between these concerns remains unclear, and it is uncertain if CRF and FCR influence one another over time. This study utilized data
