Change of skeletal muscle mass and associated factors during radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Change of skeletal muscle mass and associated factors during radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Background and purpose: The aim is to investigate whether lumbar skeletal muscle index (LSMI) decreases during treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients, and which pre-treatment variables are associated with change. Materials and methods: The LSMI before and during treatmen...

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Main Authors: Anouk W.M.A. Schaeffers, Hannah A. Scholten, Annemieke Kok, Floris C.J. Reinders, Rebecca K. Stellato, Ernst J. Smid, Maartje A. van Beers, Carla H. van Gils, Caroline M. Speksnijder, Marielle P. Philippens, Lot A. Devriese, Remco de Bree
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Oral Oncology Reports
Subjects:
Chemoradiotherapy
Cisplatin
Skeletal muscle mass
Change of muscle mass
Head and neck oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772906025000251
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