Prognostic value of adipose tissue and muscle mass in advanced colorectal cancer: a post hoc analysis of two non-randomized phase II trials

BACKGROUND: The prognostic value of body composition in cancer patients has been widely studied during the last decade. The main finding of these studies is that sarcopenia, or skeletal muscle depletion, assessed by CT imaging correlates with a reduced overall survival (OS). By contrast, the prognos...

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Autores principales: Charette, Nicolas, Vandeputte, Caroline, Ameye, Lieveke, Bogaert, Camille Van, Krygier, Jonathan, Guiot, Thomas, Deleporte, Amélie, Delaunoit, Thierry, Geboes, Karen, Van Laethem, Jean-Luc, Peeters, Marc, Demolin, Gauthier, Holbrechts, Stéphane, Flamen, Patrick, Paesmans, Marianne, Hendlisz, Alain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6371452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30744591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-5319-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6371452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30744591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-5319-8

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