Sarcopenia after induction therapy is associated with reduced survival in patients undergoing esophagectomy for locally-advanced esophageal cancer

BACKGROUND: The impact of sarcopenia on the outcome of esophageal cancer patients remains unknown in North American populations. The current study aims to investigate if sarcopenia at the time of esophagectomy for locally-advanced esophageal cancer (LAEC) is associated with survival. METHODS: Patien...

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Autores principales: Wakefield, Connor J., Hamati, Fadi, Karush, Justin M., Arndt, Andrew T., Geissen, Nicole, Liptay, Michael J., Borgia, Jeffrey A., Basu, Sanjib, Seder, Christopher W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7947476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717559
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-2608

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