Low skeletal muscle mass in stented esophageal cancer predicts poor survival: A retrospective observational study

BACKGROUND: In esophageal cancer, nutritional challenges are extremely common. Malignant obstruction resulting from esophageal cancer (EC) is often treated by the insertion of expandable stents, but little is known as to the role and evolution of sarcopenia in this patient population. The aim of thi...

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Autores principales: Järvinen, Tommi, Ilonen, Ilkka, Kauppi, Juha, Volmonen, Kirsi, Salo, Jarmo, Räsänen, Jari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd 2018
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6209789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30156376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12855

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6209789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30156376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12855

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