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Prognostic role of sarcopenia in metastatic colorectal cancer patients during first-line chemotherapy: A retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by decreased skeletal muscle mass due to physiological ageing or to a concomitant disease such as neoplasia. In cancer patients, a low lean body mass is suggested to be a negative prognostic factor for survival and for the development of dose-limit...

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Autores principales: Maddalena, Chiara, Ponsiglione, Andrea, Camera, Luigi, Santarpia, Lidia, Pasanisi, Fabrizio, Bruzzese, Dario, Panico, Camilla, Fiore, Giovanni, Camardella, Simona, Caramia, Tolomeo, Farinaro, Alessia, De Placido, Sabino, Carlomagno, Chiara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34131567
http://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v12.i5.355