Visceral obesity exacerbates perioperative muscle loss and impairs survival in colorectal cancer

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World J Gastrointest Surg. May 27, 2026; 18(5): 116822
Published online May 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i5.116822

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Figure 3 Spearman correlation heatmap among body composition parameters and skeletal color intensity represents the correlation coefficient. Interpretation: r < 0.1, negligible; r < 0.3, weak; r < 0.5, moderate; r < 0.7, strong; r ≤ 1.0, very strong. SML: Skeletal muscle loss; BMI: Body mass index; SMI: Skeletal muscle index; VSR: Visceral-to-skeletal muscle ratio; VFA: Visceral fat area.

Citation: Wang Y, Bu J, Zhan CY, Xu DL, Hu JQ, Zhang MH, Zhu KJ, Qi Y. Visceral obesity exacerbates perioperative muscle loss and impairs survival in colorectal cancer. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(5): 116822
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Wang Y, Bu J, Zhan CY, Xu DL, Hu JQ, Zhang MH, Zhu KJ, Qi Y. Visceral obesity exacerbates perioperative muscle loss and impairs survival in colorectal cancer. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(5): 116822 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i5.116822]

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