Nutritional Status Impacts Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing (Chemo)Radiotherapy: Results from the Prospective HEADNUT Trial
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DOI: 10.1080/01635581.2022.2042571
Abstract: Abstract Malnutrition negatively impacts quality of life (QoL) in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). This is the first prospective study to assess the impact of malnutrition (defined by the bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)-derived… read more here.
Keywords: chemo radiotherapy; radiotherapy; undergoing chemo; status ... See more keywords
Sarcopenia as a Prognostic Marker in Elderly Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Undergoing (Chemo-)Radiation
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14225536
Abstract: Simple Summary Sarcopenia, i.e., the loss of muscle mass is a risk factor for reduced survival and increased treatment-associated toxicities in many cancers, and it increases with age. In this analysis, we investigated sarcopenia and… read more here.
Keywords: head neck; undergoing chemo; chemo radiation; sarcopenia ... See more keywords