Nutritional status and skeletal muscle status in patients with head and neck cancer: Impact on outcomes

Abstract Background Computed tomography (CT)‐defined skeletal muscle depletion and malnutrition are demonstrated as poor prognostic factors in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), however to date, have only been explored in isolation. We aimed to describe body composition profile and examine th...

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Main Authors: Merran Findlay, Kathryn White, Chris Brown, Judith D. Bauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12829