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A review of weight loss and sarcopenia in patients with head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiation
BACKGROUND: Concurrent chemotherapy and radiation (CTRT) improves disease-free survival in locally advanced head and neck cancer but is associated with numerous acute and chronic toxicities resulting in substantial alterations in body mass and composition. We aim to summarize the current evidence on...
Autores principales: | Baxi, Shrujal S., Schwitzer, Emily, Jones, Lee W. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460633/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31093339 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41199-016-0010-0 |
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