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Skeletal muscle loss in the postoperative acute phase after esophageal cancer surgery as a new prognostic factor

BACKGROUND: The postoperative survival rate of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains poor compared with other gastrointestinal cancers. We hypothesized that skeletal muscle loss in the postoperative acute phase might be a new predictor for long-term prognosis after highly i...

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Autores principales: Maeda, Naoaki, Shirakawa, Yasuhiro, Tanabe, Shunsuke, Sakurama, Kazufumi, Noma, Kazuhiro, Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32591002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-020-01908-6

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