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Sarcopenia in pancreatic cancer – effects on surgical outcomes and chemotherapy

Sarcopenia is found in up to 65% of pancreatic cancer patients. The definition and diagnostic methods for sarcopenia have changed over the years, and the measurement of skeletal muscle mass with cross-sectional imaging has become the most popular way of assessment, although the parameters measured v...

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Autores principales: Chan, Miu Yee, Chok, Kenneth Siu Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31367272
http://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v11.i7.527