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Influence of fat-free mass index on the survival of patients with head and neck cancer

PURPOSE: To determine whether muscle mass, defined by fat-free mass index (FFMI) measured with bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), is predictive of survival of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients. METHODS: HNSCC patients treated between 2014 and 2018 at the Department for Nutr...

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Autores principales: Lapornik, Nina, Avramovič Brumen, Brigita, Plavc, Gaber, Strojan, Primož, Rotovnik Kozjek, Nada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9988755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36437380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-022-07732-w