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ASO Author Reflections: Comparison of Sarcopenia and Cachexia for Their Prognostic Value in Gastric Cancer Patients at Different TNM Stages After Gastrectomy

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Zhuang, CL., Dong, QT., Chen, XL. et al. ASO Author Reflections: Comparison of Sarcopenia and Cachexia for Their Prognostic Value in Gastric Cancer Patients at Different TNM Stages After Gastrectomy. Ann Surg Oncol 29 (Suppl 3), 585–586 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-11142-3

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