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Does prehabilitation modify muscle mass in patients with rectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant therapy? A subanalysis from the REx randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Patients with rectal cancer who present with sarcopenia (low muscle mass) are at significantly greater risk of postoperative complications and reduction in disease-free survival. We performed a subanalysis of a randomised controlled study [the REx trial; www.isrctn.com; 62859294] to asse...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7429543/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32564236 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-020-02262-1 |