The relationship between computed tomography‐derived body composition, systemic inflammatory response, and survival in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer

• Главные авторы: Ross D. Dolan (Автор), Arwa S. Almasaudi (Автор), Ly B. Dieu (Автор), Paul G. Horgan (Автор), Stephen T. McSorley (Автор), Donald C. McMillan (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wiley, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Introduction Colorectal cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer mortality in developed countries. There is evidence supporting a disproportionate loss of skeletal muscle as an independent prognostic factor. The importance of the systemic inflammatory response as a unifying mechanism fo...