Influence of skeletal muscle and intermuscular fat on postoperative complications and long‐term survival in rectal cancer patients

• Main Authors: Tong Nie (Author), Feihong Wu (Author), Yixin Heng (Author), Wentai Cai (Author), Zhihao Liu (Author), Le Qin (Author), Yinghao Cao (Author), Chuansheng Zheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The body composition of patients with rectal cancer potentially affects postoperative outcomes. This study explored the correlations between skeletal muscle and adipose tissue quantified by computed tomography (CT) with postoperative complications and long‐term prognosis in patie...