Surgical resection of primary tumour improves aerobic performance in colorectal cancer

Background Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the UK, with patients suffering declines in muscle mass and aerobic function. We hypothesised that tumour removal in non-metastatic colorectal cancer would lead to a restoration of lean muscle mass and increases in objective and subj...

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Main Authors: Williams, John P., Nyasavajjala, Sitaramachandra M., Phillips, Beth E., Chakrabarty, M., Lund, Jonathan N.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2014
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44545/