Severe obesity prior to diagnosis limits survival in colorectal cancer patients evaluated at a large cancer centre
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- 17 December 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in British Journal of Cancer
- Vol. 114 (1), 103-109
- https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.424
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