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ArticleJournal of Cancer2018

Impact of body mass index on long-term survival outcome in Asian populations with solid cancer who underwent curative-intent surgery: A six-year multicenter observational cohort study.

Chia-Yen Hung, Cheng-Chou Lai, Ping-Tsung Chen, Chang-Hsien Lu, Pei-Hung Chang, Kun-Yun Yeh, Shau-Hsuan Li, Keng-Hao Liu, Yu-Shin Hung, Jen-Shi Chen and 2 more

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Article in Journal of Cancer, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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2citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Chia-Yen HungDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyaun, Taiwan.
Cheng-Chou LaiDepartment of Colon and Rectal Surgery Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyaun, Taiwan.
Ping-Tsung ChenDepartments of Medical Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Chiayi, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Chang-Hsien LuDepartments of Medical Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Chiayi, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Pei-Hung ChangDepartment of Medical Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Keelung, Keelung, Taiwan.
Kun-Yun YehDepartment of Medical Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Keelung, Keelung, Taiwan.
Shau-Hsuan LiDepartment of Medical Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Keng-Hao LiuDepartment of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyaun, Taiwan.
Yu-Shin HungDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyaun, Taiwan.
Jen-Shi ChenDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyaun, Taiwan.
Yung-Chang LinDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyaun, Taiwan.
Wen-Chi ChouDepartment of Hematology-Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyaun, Taiwan.
Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · TWChang Gung University · TWChiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · TWKeelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · TWKaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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body mass indexcancer surgeryoutcomesolid cancer

Identifiers

PMID30271492
PMCPMC6160684
OpenAlexW2892234247

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