Loss of Skeletal Muscle Mass During Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Predicts Postoperative Mortality in Esophageal Cancer Surgery

BACKGROUND: Esophageal surgery is associated with complications and mortality. It is highly important to develop tools predicting unfavorable postoperative outcome. Esophageal cancer and neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) induce skeletal muscle wasting, which leads to diminished physiologic reserve...

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Pubblicato in:Ann Surg Oncol
Autori principali: Reisinger, Kostan W., Bosmans, Joanna W. A. M., Uittenbogaart, Martine, Alsoumali, Abdulaziz, Poeze, Martijn, Sosef, Meindert N., Derikx, Joep P. M.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Springer US 2015
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Thoracic Oncology
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4644199/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25893413
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-015-4558-4
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