Visceral adiposity rather than BMI predicts overall survival after curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a retrospective cohort study with age-stratified analyses.

Front Med (Lausanne) · 2026 · PMC13038425 · PMID 41930139

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Tumor stage exerted the largest effect sizes: relative to Stage I, Stage II carried an HR of 2.31 (1.88–2.83) and Stage III an HR of 4.71 (3.74–5.92), with both associations highly significant ( p < 0.001).

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Similarly, adjuvant chemotherapy did not reach statistical significance as an independent predictor in this specification (HR 1.12, 95% CI 0.96–1.31, p = 0.155).

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