Sarcopenia in male patients with head and neck cancer receiving chemoradiotherapy: a longitudinal pilot study
Introduction Muscle wasting conditions such as sarcopenia may be highly prevalent in advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) patients (16–71%), with these prevalence rates substantially greater in those who have received chemo-radiotherapy (CRT). According to the updated European Working Group on Sarcop...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-02-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8617.pdf |