Open AccessSkeletal Muscle Fibrosis in Pancreatic Cancer Patients with Respect to Survival
Author(s) -
Sarah M. Judge,
Rachel L. Nosacka,
Daniel Delitto,
Michael H. Gerber,
Miles E. Cameron,
José G. Treviño,
Andrew R. Judge
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jnci cancer spectrum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.345
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2515-5091
DOI - 10.1093/jncics/pky043
Subject(s) - medicine , cachexia , skeletal muscle , pancreatic cancer , weight loss , wasting , cancer , gastroenterology , hazard ratio , oncology , pathology , confidence interval , obesity
To our knowledge, this work is the first to demonstrate increased collagen content in cachectic PDAC patients that is associated with poor survival.
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