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Fig. 2 | BMC Gastroenterology

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From: “Sarcopenia and intramuscular fat deposition are associated with poor survival in Indonesian patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study”

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(a) Sarcopenia and IMF were significantly associated with worse survival in male HCC patients. (b) Sarcopenia and IMF were significantly associated with worse survival in HCC patients grouped by age. (c) Low SMI and IMF were significantly associated with poor survival in patients with BCLC stage C HCC (advanced stage). (d) Sarcopenia and IMF were significantly associated with poor survival in patients with JIS score 4 or 3 HCC. BCLC, Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; CI, confidence interval; IMF, intramuscular fat; JIS, Japan Integrated Staging; MA, muscle attenuation; SMI, skeletal muscle index; y.o., years old

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