Weight Loss and Sarcopenia in Patients of Head and Neck Cancers Treated with Chemoradiation - Review&Study
Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.8, No. 5)Publication Date: 2019-05-05
Authors : Awais Ahmed; Kandra Prashanth;
Page : 1097-1098
Keywords : HNSCC-Head and Neck cancers; Squamous cell carcinoma; HPV- Human papilloma virus; RT- Radiotherapy; CT- Chemotherapy; Sarcopenia- lean body mass;
Abstract
Locally advanced head and neck cancer shows improved disease free survival state treated with concurrent chemoradiation and is associated with numerous toxicities with substantial changes in body mass and composition.
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