Frailty and benign prostatic hyperplasia: The thrilling underlying impact.

Background: World population is aging. The number of individuals aged over 65 are expected to be 71 million only in the US. 43% of this population will be men.

Sarcopenia in Urinary Bladder Cancer: Definition, Prevalence and Prognostic Value in Survival.

Sarcopenia, defined as the systemic loss of muscle function and mass, is commonly seen in advanced oncologic states, usually in conjunction with cancer cachexia. Bladder cancer represents one of the most common neoplasms worldwide and affects mainly the elderly who are already frail. The purpose of this study is to review the potential association between sarcopenia and bladder cancer in patients receiving different types of treatments.