In head and neck cancer (HNC) there is a need for more personalized treatment based on
risk assessment for treatment related adverse events (ie toxicities and complications) …

Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) is a reliable, non-invasive, objective, and cost-
effective body composition assessment method, with high reproducibility. This scoping …

Purpose To determine whether muscle mass, defined by fat-free mass index (FFMI)
measured with bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), is predictive of survival of head and …

Objectives: The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the discrepancies between
bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and computed tomography (CT) in assessing skeletal …

Background Sarcopenia is prognostic for survival in patients with head and neck cancer
(HNC). However, identification of this high-risk feature remains challenging without …

Background This study aims to investigate the relationship between cancer cachexia and
oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) prior to …

Background Low muscle mass was significantly correlated with poor clinical outcomes in
cancer patients. This study aimed to compare the differences between bioelectrical …

Radiotherapy (RT) is a standard treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC) and
chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is indicated for patients with locally advanced disease. Toxicities …

Background A significant proportion of patients with head and neck squamous cell
carcinoma (HNSCC) are malnourished at diagnosis. In this study, we investigated how …

Purpose To analyze the impact of sarcopenia and obesity on overall survival (OS) in patients
with head and neck cancer (HNC) receiving radiotherapy (RT). Methods This prospective …