Metabolic abnormalities associated with weight loss during chemoirradiation of head-and-neck cancer

Purpose: Weight loss caused by acute mucositis and dysphagia is common during concurrent chemoirradiation (chemo-RT) of head-and-neck (HN) cancer. The metabolic consequences of weight loss during chemo-RT were investigated. Patients and Methods: Ninety-six patients with locally advanced HN cancer we...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics biology, physics, 2005-12, Vol.63 (5)
Hauptverfasser: Lin, Alexander, Jabbari, Siavash, Worden, Francis P., Bradford, Carol R., Chepeha, Douglas B., Teknos, Theodoros N., Liao, Jay J., Nyquist, Gurston G., Tsien, Christina, Schipper, Matthew J., Urba, Susan, Wolf, Gregory T., Eisbruch, Avraham
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