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Continued Weight Loss and Sarcopenia Predict Poor Outcomes in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Treated with Chemoradiation

Background: Surgical resection offers the best chance of survival in patients with pancreatic cancer, but those with locally advanced disease (LAPC) are usually not surgical candidates. This cohort often receives either neoadjuvant chemotherapy or chemoradiation (CRT), but unintended weight loss cou...

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Autores principales: Naumann, Patrick, Eberlein, Jonathan, Farnia, Benjamin, Hackert, Thilo, Debus, Jürgen, Combs, Stephanie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6562489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31126040
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers11050709