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Low skeletal muscle mass is a predictive factor for chemotherapy dose-limiting toxicity in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer.

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Published in 2017 at "Oral oncology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.05.012

Abstract: OBJECTIVES Low skeletal muscle mass (SMM) or sarcopenia is emerging as an adverse prognostic factor for chemotherapy dose-limiting toxicity (CLDT) and survival in cancer patients. Our aim was to determine the impact of low SMM… read more here.

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