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. 2016 Nov 1;34(31):3816-3817.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.2016.68.8010.

Response to "Loss of Muscle Mass During Chemotherapy Is Predictive for Poor Survival of Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer"

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Response to "Loss of Muscle Mass During Chemotherapy Is Predictive for Poor Survival of Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer"

Louise E Daly et al. J Clin Oncol. .
No abstract available

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  • Reply to L.E. Daly et al.
    Blauwhoff-Buskermolen S, de van der Schueren MAE, Langius JAE, Verheul HMW. Blauwhoff-Buskermolen S, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2016 Nov 1;34(31):3817. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2016.68.9364. J Clin Oncol. 2016. PMID: 27480150 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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