Open AccessClinical Impact of Cachexia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Who Received Chemoradiotherapy
Author(s) -
Nobuyuki Hayashi,
Yasuyoshi Sato,
Yu Fujiwara,
N. Fukuda,
Xiaofei Wang,
Kenji Nakano,
Testuya Urasaki,
Akihiro Ohmoto,
Makiko Ono,
Junichi Tomomatsu,
Yukiko Sato,
Hiroki Mitani,
Takashi Toshiyasu,
Shunji Takahashi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s329581
Subject(s) - cachexia , medicine , chemoradiotherapy , head and neck cancer , cancer , oncology , stage (stratigraphy) , paleontology , biology
There have been few reports on the evaluation of cancer cachexia based on skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) in patients with head and neck cancer.