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The IMPACT study: early loss of skeletal muscle mass in advanced pancreatic cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic cancer (PC) patients have multiple risk factors for sarcopenia and loss of skeletal muscle mass (LSMM), which may cause greater treatment toxicities, reduced response to cancer therapy, prolonged hospitalization, impaired quality of life, and worse prognosis. METHODS: This is...

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Autores principales: Basile, Debora, Parnofiello, Annamaria, Vitale, Maria Grazia, Cortiula, Francesco, Gerratana, Lorenzo, Fanotto, Valentina, Lisanti, Camilla, Pelizzari, Giacomo, Ongaro, Elena, Bartoletti, Michele, Garattini, Silvio Ken, Andreotti, Victoria Josephine, Bacco, Anna, Iacono, Donatella, Bonotto, Marta, Casagrande, Mariaelena, Ermacora, Paola, Puglisi, Fabio, Pella, Nicoletta, Fasola, Gianpiero, Aprile, Giuseppe, Cardellino, Giovanni G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6463465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30719874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12368