Sarcopenic Obesity Is a Risk Factor for Worse Oncological Long-Term Outcome in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Single-Center Cohort Study

Background: Malnutrition and skeletal muscle waste (sarcopenia) are known as predictive factors for a poor postoperative outcome. Paradoxically, obesity seems to be associated with a survival advantage in wasting diseases such as cancer. Thus, the interpretation of body composition indices and their...

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Autores principales: Tschann, Peter, Weigl, Markus P., Clemens, Patrick, Szeverinski, Philipp, Attenberger, Christian, Kowatsch, Matthias, Jäger, Tarkan, Emmanuel, Klaus, Brock, Thomas, Königsrainer, Ingmar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10255819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37299595
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15112632

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