# Visceral Obesity Predicts Surgical Outcomes after Laparoscopic Colectomy for Sigmoid Colon Cancer

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/visceral-obesity-predicts-surgical-outcomes-after-laparoscopic-colectomy-for/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Shingo Tsujinaka,Fumio Konishi,Yutaka Kawamura,Masaaki Saito,Naoshi Tajima,Osamu Tanaka,Alan Kawarai Lefor |
| Citations | 213 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s10350-008-9395-0 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2047114672 |
| PMID | 18600376 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Alan Kawarai Lefor](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alan-kawarai-lefor/)

## Paper journal

- [Diseases of the Colon & Rectum](https://scholariq.org/journals/diseases-of-the-colon-and-rectum/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-surgical-treatments/)

## Paper topics

- [Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-surgical-treatments/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-screening-and-detection/)

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