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The Role of CT-Quantified Body Composition on Longitudinal Health-Related Quality of Life in Colorectal Cancer Patients: The Colocare Study

Background: Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI), measured at colorectal cancer (CRC) diagnosis has been associated with postoperative complications and survival outcomes. However, BMI does not allow for a differentiation between fat and muscle mass. Computed tomography (CT)-defined body compos...

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Autores principales: Gigic, Biljana, Nattenmüller, Johanna, Schneider, Martin, Kulu, Yakup, Syrjala, Karen L., Böhm, Jürgen, Schrotz-King, Petra, Brenner, Hermann, Colditz, Graham A., Figueiredo, Jane C., Grady, William M., Li, Christopher I., Shibata, David, Siegel, Erin M., Toriola, Adetunji T., Kauczor, Hans-Ulrich, Ulrich, Alexis, Ulrich, Cornelia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7282010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32353960
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12051247