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Screening for low muscularity in colorectal cancer patients: a valid, clinic‐friendly approach that predicts mortality
BACKGROUND: Low skeletal muscle quantified using computed tomography (CT) scans is associated with morbidity and mortality among cancer patients. However, existing methods to assess skeletal muscle from CT are time‐consuming, expensive, and require training. Clinic‐friendly tools to screen for low s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6204585/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30066490 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12317 |