The Influence of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy on Muscle Mass in Patients with Rectal Cancer
Background: The psoas major muscle accurately represents overall skeletal muscle mass. The skeletal muscle mass volume is related to outcomes in multiple surgical procedures including colorectal cancer. However, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer may adversely affect muscle mass. Object...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-07-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Colorectal Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/WJCS.WJCS_12_19 |
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