Low Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue is Associated with Poor Prognosis for Aged Patients with Cutaneous Angiosarcoma: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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Adipose Tissue, Computed Tomography, Elderly, Cutaneous angiosarcoma, prognosisDownloads
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