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Impact of skeletal muscle mass in patients with unresectable gastric cancer who received palliative first-line chemotherapy based on 5-fluorouracil

BACKGROUND: The mortality rate of patients with unresectable gastric cancer (UGC) has decreased with the development of chemotherapies and surgical techniques. However, the survival rate remains low. We retrospectively examined the prognostic significance of the pretreatment skeletal muscle mass ind...

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Autores principales: Matsunaga, Tomoyuki, Saito, Hiroaki, Miyauchi, Wataru, Shishido, Yuji, Miyatani, Kozo, Morimoto, Masaki, Murakami, Yuki, Hanaki, Takehiko, Kihara, Kyoichi, Yamamoto, Manabu, Tokuyasu, Naruo, Takano, Shuichi, Sakamoto, Teruhisa, Hasegawa, Toshimichi, 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/PMC8590780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34774016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08953-8