The influence of preoperative weight loss on the postoperative course after esophageal cancer resection Maartje K. van der Schaaf, MD, Hugo W. Tilanus,

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The influence of preoperative weight loss on the postoperative course after esophageal cancer resection Maartje K. van der Schaaf, MD, Hugo W. Tilanus, MD, PhD, Jan J.B. van Lanschot, MD, PhD, Asif M. Johar, BSc, MSc, Pernilla Lagergren, PhD, Jesper Lagergren, MD, PhD, Bas P.L. Wijnhoven, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 147, Issue 1, Pages 490-495 (January 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.07.072 Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Length of hospital stay in days after esophagectomy in 922 patients with and without weight loss 3 months before the esophageal cancer diagnosis. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 147, 490-495DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.07.072) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Overall 5-year survival of 681 patients with and without weight loss 3 months before the esophageal cancer diagnosis who underwent esophagectomy. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 147, 490-495DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.07.072) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions