Impact of sarcopenia on overall survival and local relapse in head and neck cancer patients undergoing surgical excision

CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this study emphasize the importance of sarcopenia evaluation in determining prognosis and identifying patients who may benefit from specialized and intensive nutritional programs. Sarcopenia harms overall survival and local relapse in head and neck cancer patients.PMID:38567578 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202403_35719

Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - April 3, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Y K Duymaz E D Topcuoglu S Sahin F Kucuk B Erkmen Source Type: research