Severe obesity prior to diagnosis limits survival in colorectal cancer patients evaluated at a large cancer centre

BACKGROUND: In contrast to the consistent evidence for obesity and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk, the impact of obesity in CRC patients is less clear. In a well-characterised cohort of CRC patients, we prospectively evaluated class I and class II obesity with survival outcomes. METHODS: The CRC patie...

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Autores principales: Daniel, C R, Shu, X, Ye, Y, Gu, J, Raju, G S, Kopetz, S, Wu, X
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4716542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26679375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.424

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4716542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26679375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.424

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