Visceral obesity and anastomotic leakage rates in colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundNumberous studies have heatedly discussed whether obesity is a risk factor for anastomotic leakage (AL) because of the increasing number of colorectal cancer (CRC) cases and high incidence of CRC in patients with obesity.ObjectiveWe aimed to explore the relationship between visceral obesit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1224196/full |