Prognostic nutritional index (PNI) correlates with survival in head and neck cancer patients more precisely than other nutritional markers – real world data

Purpose The survival benefit with higher body mass index (BMI) of patients suffering from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is documented as BMI paradox . As the early re-nourishment of high-risk patients determine survival, we searched for a nutritional status marker suitable for everyd...

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