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Sarcopenia and Treatment Toxicity in Older Adults Undergoing Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer: Identifying Factors to Predict Frailty

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Objective frailty measures that predict treatment related toxicities for older adults are not well represented in the literature. In this study we identified pretreatment factors including sarcopenia, or loss of muscle mass, that may predict for patients experiencing increased treatm...

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Autores principales: Morse, Ryan T., Ganju, Rohit G., Gan, Gregory N., Cao, Ying, Neupane, Prakash, Kakarala, Kiran, Shnayder, Yelizaveta, Lominska, Christopher E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9103923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35565223
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers14092094