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Sarcopenia is negatively associated with long‐term outcomes in locally advanced rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: The association of sarcopenia and visceral obesity to treatment outcome is not clear for locally advanced rectal cancer. This study evaluates the influence of skeletal muscle and visceral fat on short‐term and long‐term outcomes in locally advanced rectal cancer patients treated with neo...

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Autores principales: Choi, Moon Hyung, Oh, Soon Nam, Lee, In Kyu, Oh, Seong Taek, Won, Daeyoun David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28849630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12234