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The relationship between sarcopenia and survival at 1 year in patients having elective colorectal cancer surgery
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer remains a common cause of cancer death in the UK, with surgery being the mainstay of treatment. An objective measurement of the suitability of each patient for surgery, and their risk–benefit calculation, would be of great utility. We postulate that sarcopenia (low musc...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791904/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31486988 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-019-02072-0 |