Effects of zinc and nutritional status on clinical outcomes in head and neck cancer

The head and neck cancer patient often presents with both protein malnutrition and trace element deficiencies. Zinc has been found to be deficient in many head and neck cancer patients. In this study, pretreatment zinc status and nutritional status (measured by the Prognostic Nutritional Index [PNI]...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Los Angeles County, Calif.), 1998-06, Vol.14 (6), p.489-495
Hauptverfasser:	Doerr, Timothy D., Marks, Steven C., Shamsa, Falah H., Mathog, Robert H., Prasad, Ananda S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Female head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms - complications Head and Neck Neoplasms - physiopathology Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged morbidity Nutritional Status Otorhinolaryngology (head neck, general aspects and miscellaneous) Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Postoperative Complications - etiology Prognosis prognostic nutritional index Protein Deficiency - complications Protein Deficiency - physiopathology stage treatment delays Tumors zinc Zinc - blood Zinc - deficiency
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