ALB and neoplasm: Table 1 presents the clinicopathological features of all patients, which included sex, age, BMI (kg/m2), ASA score, tumor size (cm), Lauren classification, serum albumin, lymphatic invasion, perineural invasion, vascular invasion, tumor location, and TNM stage. This work enrolled 225 GC patients, with an average age of 62.7 years. There were 41 (18.2%) female patients. According to the thresholds, 107 (47.5%) cases had sarcopenia. In addition, sarcopenia was associated with advanced age (≥65.0 years), TNM stage, and decreased BMI (<18.5 kg/m2).