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Sarcopenia in Resected NSCLC: Effect on Postoperative Outcomes
Submitted by: Mark Ferguson
Source: Journal of Thoracic Oncology
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2018.04.035
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Author(s): Ryota Nakamura, Yoshihisa Inage, Rika Tobita, Satoshi Yoneyama, Takeshi Numata, Kyoko Ota, Hidetoshi Yanai, Takeo Endo, Yukinori Inadome, Shingo Sakashita, Hiroaki Satoh, Kenji Yuzawa, Toru Terashima
