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Determination of Factors Associated with Critical Weight Loss in Oral Cavity Carcinoma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Introduction Critical weight loss is defined as an unintentional weight loss of ≥ 5% at 1 month or ≥ 10% at 6 months from the start of treatment. Critical weight loss leads to deterioration of the immune function and reduced tolerance to treatment (surgery ± radiochemotherapy) as well as increased...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197968/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30357084 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1641131 |