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Malnutrition in rectal cancer patients receiving preoperative chemoradiotherapy is common and associated with treatment tolerability and anastomotic leakage

PURPOSE: This study assessed the incidence of malnutrition caused by preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in rectal cancer patients, which is seemingly underestimated; however, malnutrition affects treatment tolerability, postoperative complications, including anastomotic leakage (AL), and oncologic...

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Autores principales: Yamano, Tomoki, Yoshimura, Mie, Kobayashi, Masayoshi, Beppu, Naohito, Hamanaka, Michiko, Babaya, Akihito, Tsukamoto, Kiyoshi, Noda, Masafumi, Matsubara, Nagahide, Tomita, Naohiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4819929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26888783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-016-2507-8