Low skeletal muscle mass as predictor of postoperative complications and decreased overall survival in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: the role of ultrasound of rectus femoris muscle
Andrea Galli, Michele Colombo, Giulia Carrara, Francesca Lira Luce, Pier Luigi Paesano, Leone Giordano, Stefano Bondi, Michele Tulli, Aurora Mirabile, Francesco De Cobelli, Mario Bussi
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSarcopeniaHead and neck squamous-cell carcinomaStage (stratigraphy)CohortSkeletal muscleProportional hazards modelUltrasoundInternal medicinePathologicalSurgeryCancerHead and neck cancerOncologyRadiologyPaleontologyBiologyNutrition and Health in AgingHead and Neck Cancer StudiesFrailty in Older Adults