Analysis of Preoperative Metabolic Risk Factors Affecting the Prognosis of Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The Fujian Prospective Investigation of Cancer (FIESTA) Study

Some metabolic factors have been shown to be associated with an increased risk of esophageal cancer; however the association with its prognosis is rarely reported. Here, we assessed the prediction of preoperative metabolic syndrome and its single components for esophageal cancer mortality by analyzi...

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Main Authors: Feng Peng, Dan Hu, Xiandong Lin, Gang Chen, Binying Liang, Hejun Zhang, Xiaoqun Dong, Jinxiu Lin, Xiongwei Zheng, Wenquan Niu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-02-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396417300397