Patients with old age or proximal tumors benefit from metabolic syndrome in early stage gastric cancer.

Patients with old age or proximal tumors benefit from metabolic syndrome in early stage gastric cancer.

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome and/or its components have been demonstrated to be risk factors for several cancers. They are also found to influence survival in breast, colon and prostate cancer, but the prognostic value of metabolic syndrome in gastric cancer has not been investigated. METHODS: Cli...

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Main Authors: Xiao-li Wei, Miao-zhen Qiu, Huan-xin Lin, Ying Zhang, Jian-xin Liu, Hong-mei Yu, Wei-ping Liang, Ying Jin, Chao Ren, Ming-ming He, Wei-wei Chen, Hui-yan Luo, Zhi-qiang Wang, Dong-sheng Zhang, Feng-hua Wang, Yu-hong Li, Rui-hua Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3943843?pdf=render

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