Low Muscle Density Is Associated with Morbidity and Systemic Inflammation in Colorectal Cancer, Independent of Tumor Factors

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention · Published 2026-05-28 · DOI 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-26-0189

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Raila Aro, Sanna Meriläinen, Juha P Väyrynen, Juha Saarnio, Päivi Sirniö, Ville K Äijälä, Vilja V. Tapiainen, Henna Karjalainen, Meeri Kastinen, Reetta Häivälä, Jukka Rintala, Tero Rautio, Taina Tervahartiala, Timo Sorsa, Markus J. Mäkinen, Anne Tuomisto

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2026

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Aro, R., Meriläinen, S., Väyrynen, J., et al. (2026). Low Muscle Density Is Associated with Morbidity and Systemic Inflammation in Colorectal Cancer, Independent of Tumor Factors. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-26-0189

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