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The relationship between computed tomography‐derived body composition, systemic inflammatory response, and survival in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer

INTRODUCTION: Colorectal cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer mortality in developed countries. There is evidence supporting a disproportionate loss of skeletal muscle as an independent prognostic factor. The importance of the systemic inflammatory response as a unifying mechanism for specif...

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Autores principales: Dolan, Ross D., Almasaudi, Arwa S., Dieu, Ly B., Horgan, Paul G., McSorley, Stephen T., McMillan, Donald C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30460764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12357