Influence of Body Mass Index on Long-Term Outcome in Patients with Rectal Cancer—A Single Centre Experience

Background: Excess bodyweight is known to influence the risk of colorectal cancer; however, little evidence exists for the influence of the body mass index (BMI) on the long-term outcome of patients with rectal cancer. Methods: We assessed the impact of the BMI on the risk of local recurrence, dista...

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Autores principales: Kalb, Maximilian, Langheinrich, Melanie C., Merkel, Susanne, Krautz, Christian, Brunner, Maximilian, Bénard, Alan, Weber, Klaus, Pilarsky, Christian, Grützmann, Robert, Weber, Georg F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6562777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31052303
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers11050609

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6562777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31052303
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers11050609

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