Impact of Body Composition on Prognosis and Dose-Limiting Toxicities on Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Sarcopenia is a progressive skeletal muscle disease, often present in oncological patients, that is associated with multiple adverse events such as worse prognosis, physical performance, and quality of life. Body composition evaluation by CT cross-section at the L3 vertebrae region appears to be a p...

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Main Authors: David da Silva Dias, Mafalda Machado, Carolina Trabulo, Beatriz Gosálbez, Paula Ravasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.671547/full

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