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The impact of body mass index on complication and survival in resected oesophageal cancer: a clinical-based cohort and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) has been associated with the risk of oesophageal cancer. But the influence of BMI on postoperative complication and prognosis has always been controversial. METHODS: In total, 2031 consecutive patients who underwent oesophagectomy between 1998 and 2008 were classifi...

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Autores principales: Zhang, S S, Yang, H, Luo, K J, Huang, Q Y, Chen, J Y, Yang, F, Cai, X L, Xie, X, Liu, Q W, Bella, A E, Hu, R G, Wen, J, Hu, Y, Fu, J H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24201750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.666