Muscle loss 6 months after surgery predicts poor survival of patients with non-metastatic colorectal cancer
BackgroundMuscle loss is a common characteristic of cancer-related malnutrition and a predictor of poorer prognosis in oncological patients. This study evaluated the association between altered body composition 6 months after surgery and the prognosis in patients with non-metastatic colorectal cance...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1047029/full |