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The prognostic significance of combined geriatric nutritional risk index and psoas muscle volume in older patients with pancreatic cancer

BACKGROUND: The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI), originally developed as a nutritional assessment tool to evaluate mortality and morbidity in older hospitalized patients (i.e., those aged ≥65 years), is regarded as a prognostic factor in several cancers. Body composition is also an important...

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Autores principales: Sakamoto, Teruhisa, Yagyu, Takuki, Uchinaka, Ei, Miyatani, Kozo, Hanaki, Takehiko, Kihara, Kyoichi, Matsunaga, Tomoyuki, Yamamoto, Manabu, Tokuyasu, Naruo, Honjo, Soichiro, Fujiwara, Yoshiyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8011217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33789590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08094-y