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Visceral Obesity Predicts Fewer Lymph Node Metastases and Better Overall Survival in Colon Cancer
BACKGROUND: The relationship between visceral obesity and colon cancer outcome has not been well studied. The goal of this study was to determine the impact of visceral obesity on lymph node (LN) metastasis and overall survival (OS) in colon cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Metastatic LN ratio (MLR) w...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503880/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25941028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11605-015-2834-z |