Skeletal Muscle Quality is Associated with Worse Survival After Pancreatoduodenectomy for Periampull...
Skeletal Muscle Quality is Associated with Worse Survival After Pancreatoduodenectomy for Periampullary, Nonpancreatic Cancer
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Body composition measures may predict outcomes of cancer surgery. Whereas low muscle mass shown on preoperative computed tomography (CT) scans has been associated with worse outcomes after surgery for pancreatic cancer, less consideration has been given to low muscle attenuation, reflecting poor muscle quality. Studies relating muscle...
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Skeletal Muscle Quality is Associated with Worse Survival After Pancreatoduodenectomy for Periampullary, Nonpancreatic Cancer
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5179584
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5179584
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1068-9265
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1534-4681
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10.1245/s10434-016-5495-6
