Association of body mass index and postoperative outcome in patients with colorectal cancer
Purpose: Obesity increase the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) but little is known about the influence of obesity on the outcome after surgery in Asaian population. We investigated the effect of body mass index (BMI) on overall survival (OS) and recurrence free survival (RFS) in CRC patients. Methods...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Surgical Oncology
2013-12-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjco.org/upload/kjco-9-2-87-4.pdf |