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Subcutaneous adiposity is an independent predictor of mortality in cancer patients
BACKGROUND: Prognostic significance of adiposity, at the time of cancer diagnosis, on survival is not clear. Body mass index (kg m(−2)) does not provide an appropriate assessment of body composition; therefore, the concept of the ‘obesity paradox’ needs to be investigated based on the prognostic sig...
Autores principales: | Ebadi, Maryam, Martin, Lisa, Ghosh, Sunita, Field, Catherine J, Lehner, Richard, Baracos, Vickie E, Mazurak, Vera C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5520211/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28588319 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.149 |
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