Metabolite Biomarkers of Prolonged and Intensified Pain and Distress in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radio- or Chemoradiotherapy by Means of NMR-Based Metabolomics—A Preliminary Study
Treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has a detrimental impact on patient quality of life. The rate of recognized distress/depression among HNSCC patients ranges from 9.8% to 83.8%, and the estimated prevalence of depression among patients receiving radiotherapy is 63%. Shorter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/14/1/60 |