Risk of osteoporosis after gastrectomy in long-term gastric cancer survivors
ConclusionsIn our cohort, osteoporosis was commonly observed in long-term survivors of gastric cancer, and several risk factors for it were identified. To reduce the risk of osteoporosis after gastrectomy, maintaining adequate body weight may be necessary.
Source: Gastric Cancer - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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